A mesenchymal stem cell capable of developing into blood vessel endothelium. [ GOC:tfm http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12768659 GOC:dsd ]
Synonyms: chondroplast angioblast
Term information
These cells are reportedly CD31-positive, CD34-positive, CD144-positive, CD309-positive, and TAL1-positive.
Term relations
- mesenchymal stem cell and has plasma membrane part some cadherin-5 and has plasma membrane part some vascular endothelial growth factor receptor 2 and has plasma membrane part some T-cell acute lymphocytic leukemia protein 1