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Instability of the myofibroblast phenotype in culture.
Experimental and molecular pathology - 1 Apr 1990
Oda D, Gown A M, Vande Berg J S, Stern R
Abstract excerpt
Myofibroblasts are cells that have features of both smooth muscle cells and fibroblasts. Myofibroblasts from rat granulation tissue were studied using a coordinated biochemical and morphological approach. These myofibroblasts were maintained in culture for more than 17 passages. After establishing that these cells were indeed myofibroblasts by immunohistochemical and ultrastructural criteria, their biochemical...
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