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Clara Cells (RB)


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Clara cells are nonciliated secretory epithelial cells lining the pulmonary airways, distinct from mucous and serous secretory cells in morphology and their secretory products. Clara cells can function as a progenitor cell for the respiratory epithelium in injured lungs.

E16.5 - E(N/A)
Secretory cells
Lung
Epithelial Cells
Clara Cells
Multiple Ancestors Single Ancestor No Descendants Develops from Part of Parent
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