OntologyTerm
endothelial progenitor cell

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definition 
An adult angioblastic cell released from the bone marrow, or from the kidney in some teleost species, capable of blood circulation and participation in angiogenesis by differentiating into blood vessel endothelial cells. (EFO) An adult angioblastic cell released from the bone marrow, capable of blood circulation and participation in angiogenesis by differentiating into blood vessel endothelial cells. Their existence is controversial. (UBERON)
namespace 
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo
parents 
  1. multi fate stem cell
  2. mesenchymal stem cell
  3. angioblastic mesenchymal cell
preferred_name 
endothelial progenitor cell
references 
  1. None
slim_terms 
  1. cell
  2. cell
source_ontologies 
  1. Uberon
  2. Experimental Factor Ontology
synonyms 
  1. EPC
term_id 
CL:0002619
term_name 
adult endothelial progenitor cell
term_url 
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/CL_0002619