Category: Database: Cell Type

Columnar Epithelial Cells

Columnar epithelial cells are specialized cells characterized by their tall, column-like shape, where their height is significantly greater than their…

Cuboidal Epithelial Cells

Cuboidal epithelial cells are specialized cells characterized by their roughly cubic shape, with approximately equal height and width dimensions. These…

Squamous Epithelial Cells

Squamous epithelial cells are specialized cells characterized by their flattened, scale-like morphology and minimal thickness relative to their surface area. …

Epithelial Cells

Epithelial cells form the epithelium, a continuous sheet of tightly packed cells that lines the surfaces of organs and structures…

Parietal Cells

Parietal cells are specialized epithelial cells found in the gastric glands of the stomach. These highly differentiated cells play a…

Glandular Cells

Glandular cells are specialized epithelial cells that form secretory structures throughout the body. These highly differentiated cells are responsible for…

Ependymal Cells

Ependymal cells are specialized glial cells that line the ventricular system of the brain and central canal of the spinal…

Peripheral Blood Mononuclear Cells (PBMCs)

Peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMCs) are a diverse population of immune cells circulating in the bloodstream, including lymphocytes (T cells,…

Enteroendocrine Cells

Enteroendocrine cells are specialized cells distributed throughout the gastrointestinal epithelium, comprising about 1% of all intestinal epithelial cells. These cells…

Foveolar Cells

Foveolar cells, also known as surface mucous cells, are specialized epithelial cells that line the gastric pits (foveolae) of the…

Mesoangioblasts

Mesoangioblasts are multipotent progenitor cells associated with blood vessels, particularly found in the embryonic dorsal aorta and postnatal vessels. These…

Beige Adipocytes

Beige adipocytes, also known as brite (brown-in-white) adipocytes, are unique thermogenic cells that emerge within white adipose tissue in response…

Brown adipocytes

Brown adipocytes are specialized thermogenic cells characterized by their multilocular lipid droplets and abundant mitochondria, giving them their distinctive brown…

White Adipocytes

White adipocytes are specialized cells that serve as the primary energy storage units in the body, characterized by their unique…

Adipocytes

Adipocytes, commonly known as fat cells, are specialized cells responsible for storing energy in the form of lipids and playing…