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Schwann cell precursor

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Label

Schwann cell precursor

created by

tmeehan

creation date

2010-09-24T02:06:10Z

definition

A giioblast cell that develops from a migratory neural crest cell. The SCP is embedded among neurons (axons) with minimal extracellular spaces separating them from nerve cell membranes and has no basal lamina. In rodents SCPs are the only cells in the Schwann cell linage that expresses Cdh19.

has exact synonym

Schwann cell precursor cell

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