Concept information
Preferred term
Synoviocytes
Type
-
Topical Descriptor
Broader concept
Scope note
- Cells on the luminal surface of the SYNOVIAL MEMBRANE. Type A synoviocytes are MACROPHAGES responsible for waste removal from the joint cavity. Fibroblast-like type B synoviocytes are involved in production of joint matrix constituents (e.g., HYALURONAN; COLLAGEN; and FIBRONECTIN).
History note
- 2017
In other languages
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Finnish
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synoviosyytit
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Swedish
URI
http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D000070918
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