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CL Term : valve interstitial cell [CL:4030032] Cell Ontology

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description  An interstitial cell that is part of a cardiac valve leaflet. Along with valve endothelial cells, a valve interstitial cell maintains tissue homeostasis for the function of cardiac valves through secreting biochemical signals, matrix proteins and matrix remodeling enzymes.
  • synonyms:
  • VIC,
  • valvular interstitial cell,
  • cardiac valve interstitial cell
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