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Bookmark or Share- Stroma Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Websterstroma: [noun] a compact mass of fungal hyphae producing perithecia or pycnidia. the colorless proteinaceous matrix of a chloroplast in which the chlorophyll-containing lamellae are embedded.
- Molecular Morphology and Function of Stromal Cells - PMCThe term “stromal cells” refers to a highly heterogeneous class of connective tissue cells that build the infrastructure of any organ and fulfill a variety of fundamental roles in health and disease. Embedded into the framework of stromal cells are parenchymal cells, which define the specific function of an organ.
- Stroma Definition and Examples - Biology Online DictionaryStroma. (1) ( cell biology) The spongy, colorless matrix of a cell that functionally supports the cell. (2) ( anatomy) The supporting framework of an organ, a gland or other structure, usually composed of connective tissue cells, as distinguished from the parenchyma cells or tissues performing the special function of the organ or bodily part.
- Stroma: the forgotten cells of innate immune memory - PMCStroma in inflammation During the last three decades, our understanding and appreciation of the roles played by stromal cells in healthy and pathological inflammation has increased exponentially. Two well‐studied stromal cells [endothelial cells (EC) and fibroblasts] are described below.
- Stromal cell - WikipediaStromal cell. Stromal cells, or mesenchymal stromal cells, are differentiating cells found in abundance within bone marrow but can also be seen all around the body. Stromal cells can become connective tissue cells of any organ, for example in the uterine mucosa ( endometrium ), prostate, bone marrow, lymph node and the ovary.
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