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Perineurial Cell

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Perineurial Cell Definition

A cell that belongs to the supporting tissue surrounding a nerve fiber bundle. It has thin long bipolar cytoplasmic processes, pinocytotic vesicles, fragments of external lamina and/or external lamina-like material, attachment plaques, and desmosome-like junctions.

Perineurial Cell Synonyms

Perineurial Cell

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