chondroprogenitor
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Etymology edit
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chondroprogenitor (plural chondroprogenitors)
- Any cell that develops into a chondrocyte
- 2015 July 22, “Immortalisation with hTERT Impacts on Sulphated Glycosaminoglycan Secretion and Immunophenotype in a Variable and Cell Specific Manner”, in PLOS ONE[1], :
- Alternatively it has been proposed that these cells may be representative of a chondroprogenitor or MSC like cell type present within cartilage[73 ].