Reticulin
Synonyms
Fiber, Reticular
Fiber, Reticulin
Fibers, Reticular
Fibers, Reticulin
Fibril, Reticular
Fibril, Reticulin
Fibrils, Reticular
Fibrils, Reticulin
Reticular Fiber
Reticular Fibers
Reticular Fibril
Reticular Fibrils
Reticulin Fiber
Reticulin Fibers
Reticulin Fibril
Reticulin Fibrils
A scleroprotein fibril consisting mostly of type III collagen. Reticulin fibrils are extremely thin, with a diameter of between 0.5 and 2 um. They are involved in maintaining the structural integrity in a variety of organs.
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