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- noun Plural form of
fibroblast .
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Diagnostic confirmation frequently requires the use of cultured skin fibroblasts, liver or some other tissue and a range of enzymatic, molecular flux and molecular techniques.
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Proliferative phase 2 days - 3 weeks: The body starts building tissue with specialized collagen-forming cells called fibroblasts.
Neal M. Blitz, D.P.M., F.A.C.F.A.S.: What Vitamins Should You Take Before Surgery? Neal M. Blitz 2011
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Proliferative phase 2 days - 3 weeks: The body starts building tissue with specialized collagen-forming cells called fibroblasts.
Neal M. Blitz, D.P.M., F.A.C.F.A.S.: What Vitamins Should You Take Before Surgery? Neal M. Blitz 2011
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Proliferative phase 2 days - 3 weeks: The body starts building tissue with specialized collagen-forming cells called fibroblasts.
Neal M. Blitz, D.P.M., F.A.C.F.A.S.: What Vitamins Should You Take Before Surgery? Neal M. Blitz 2011
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The latest experiment was done on a type of skin tissue known as fibroblasts, taken from mice.
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Connective tissue cells called fibroblasts provided a crucial third ingredient.
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Proliferative phase 2 days - 3 weeks: The body starts building tissue with specialized collagen-forming cells called fibroblasts.
The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com Neal M. Blitz 2011
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GICD director Deepak Srivastava, MD, directly reprogrammed structural cells called fibroblasts in the heart to become beating heart cells called cardiomyocytes.
PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories 2010
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GICD director Deepak Srivastava, MD, directly reprogrammed structural cells called fibroblasts in the heart to become beating heart cells called cardiomyocytes.
PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories 2010
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Stem cells made from skin cells called fibroblasts taken from the tip of a mouse's tail aren't very good at becoming blood cells, for instance, says George Daley, a stem cell biologist at Children's Hospital
U.S. News 2010
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