| 11. | Fibroblasts are responsible for the synthesis of the ECM and collagen.
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| 12. | But getting the fibroblasts and collagen to grow together is another matter.
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| 13. | The fibroblast is the most common cell that creates collagen.
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| 14. | A mouse fibroblast nucleus in which DNA is stained blue.
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| 15. | Few newly released materials were seen adjacent to the fibroblasts.
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| 16. | Tissue damage stimulates fibrocytes and induces the mitosis of fibroblasts.
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| 17. | Fibroblasts play a major role in wound healing by adhering to fibrin.
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| 18. | Within this same area, the fibroblasts survive and replicate.
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| 19. | Later, fibroblasts, stimulated by growth factors, differentiate into myofibroblasts.
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| 20. | They are composed of disordered collagen laid down by fibroblasts.
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