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defined:
A type of cell found just underneath the surface of the skin. Fibroblasts are part of the support structure for tissues and organs.
explained:
Listen to a detailed explanation. Dr. Richard Morgan, formerly of the National Human Genome Research Institute's Clinical Gene Therapy Branch, defines fibroblasts.
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