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Osteoclast Precursor Cells (HBM)


Bld.HBM.OstPCs

Osteoclast precursor cells and macrophages are derived from the same common myeloid progenitor cell (CFU-M). The cells differentiate following stimulation by RANKL and M-CSF, both originating from osteoblasts. 

Prenatal - Postnatal
Osteoclast Precursor Cells
Multiple Ancestors Single Ancestor No Descendants Develops from Part of Parent