Sentences with phrase «differentiated fibroblast cells»

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«Scientists have thought that fibroblasts are terminally differentiated, meaning they can't adopt the fate of other kinds of cells; but our study suggests this may not be entirely true,» said Eric Ubil, PhD, a postdoctoral fellow at UNC and first author of the Nature study.

Fibroblasts are a dynamic cell type that achieve selective differentiated states to mediate acute wound healing and long - term tissue remodeling with scarring.

They have already shown that they can transform human fibroblast cells into pluripotent stem cells, and now plan to start working on delivering the proteins needed to differentiate stem cells into specialized tissues.

(C) When iPS cells were cultured in the absence of the HFF cells, various differentiated cells could be observed, such as definitive endoderm - like cells (a) and (b), fibroblast - like cells (c), cardiomyocytes (d), epidermis - like cells (e) and neural rosettes (f).

We hypothesize that SSEA3 expression is either identifying another less differentiated and / or tissue specific stem cell like population that is retrieved with the donor skin biopsy or that with culture, a subpopulation of fibroblasts may acquire the ability to express SSEA3.

The endothelial cells became vessels, recruited fibroblasts and caused them to differentiate into smooth muscle cells.