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CL Term : folliculostellate cell [CL:0000642] Cell Ontology

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description  An agranular supporting cell of the anterior pituitary (adenohypophysis) that is characterized by a star-like morphology and ability to form follicles. Folliculostellate cells communicate with each other and with endocrine cells via gap junctions.
  • synonyms:
  • FSC,
  • folliculo-stellate cell,
  • FS cell,
  • Sox2-positive stem cell,
  • pituitary folliculostellate cell
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