Preferred Label : satellite cells, skeletal muscle;
MeSH definition : Elongated, spindle-shaped, quiescent myoblasts lying in close contact with adult skeletal
muscle. They are thought to play a role in muscle repair and regeneration.;
MeSH synonym : myogenic satellite cell; satellite cell, myogenic; satellite cells, myogenic; skeletal muscle satellite cells; cell, myogenic satellite; myogenic satellite cells; Skeletal Muscle Satellite Cell; Myosatellite Cells; Cell, Myosatellite; Myosatellite Cell; Muscle Satellite Cells; Cell, Muscle Satellite; Muscle Satellite Cell; Satellite Cell, Muscle;
CISMeF synonym : cells, myogenic satellite;
Origin ID : D032496;
UMLS CUI : C0599856;
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- Cell [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
Elongated, spindle-shaped, quiescent myoblasts lying in close contact with adult skeletal
muscle. They are thought to play a role in muscle repair and regeneration.