Mesenchymal Stem Cells

**Definition:** Mesenchymal stem cells, also referred to as multipotent stromal cells or mesenchymal stromal cells are multipotent, non-hematopoietic adult stem cells that are present in multiple tissues, including BONE MARROW; ADIPOSE TISSUE; and WHARTON JELLY. Mesenchymal stem cells can differentiate into mesodermal lineages, such as adipocytic, osteocytic and chondrocytic.

**Tree numbers:** - A11.329.830.500 - A11.872.590.500

**Synonyms:** - Mesenchymal Stem Cell - Stem Cells, Mesenchymal