Telocytes revisited

SM Cretoiu, LM Popescu - Biomolecular concepts, 2014 - degruyter.com
Telocytes (TCs) are a novel interstitial (stromal) cell type described in many tissues and
organs (www. telocytes. com). A TC is characterized by a small cell body (9–15 μm) and a …

Emerging diverse roles of telocytes

A Kondo, KH Kaestner - Development, 2019 - journals.biologists.com
Since the first description of 'interstitial cells of Cajal'in the mammalian gut in 1911, scientists
have found structurally similar cells, now termed telocytes, in numerous tissues throughout …

Telocytes in regenerative medicine

Y Bei, F Wang, C Yang, J Xiao - Journal of cellular and …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Telocytes (TC s) are a distinct type of interstitial cells characterized by a small cell body and
extremely long and thin telopodes (Tps). The presence of TC s has been documented in …

Telocytes: ultrastructural, immunohistochemical and electrophysiological characteristics in human myometrium

SM Cretoiu, D Cretoiu, A Marin… - Reproduction …, 2012 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Telocytes (TCs) have been described in various organs and species (www. telocytes. com)
as cells with telopodes (Tps)–very long cellular extensions with an alternation of thin …

Telocytes in human skin–are they involved in skin regeneration?

L Ceafalan, M Gherghiceanu… - Journal of cellular …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Telocytes (TCs), a particular interstitial cell type, have been recently described in a wide
variety of mammalian organs (www. telocytes. com). The TCs are identified morphologically …

Cardiac telocytes and fibroblasts in primary culture: different morphologies and immunophenotypes

Y Bei, Q Zhou, S Fu, D Lv, P Chen, Y Chen, F Wang… - PLoS …, 2015 - journals.plos.org
Telocytes (TCs) are a peculiar type of interstitial cells with very long prolongations termed
telopodes. TCs have previously been identified in different anatomic structures of the heart …

Skin telocytes

MC Rusu, N Mirancea, VS Mănoiu, M Vâlcu… - Annals of Anatomy …, 2012 - Elsevier
A distinctive stromal cell-type, the telocyte (TC), has recently been described to send specific
long prolongations (telopodes) alternating thin segments (podomers) with dilations …

Recently discovered interstitial cell population of telocytes: Distinguishing facts from fiction regarding their role in the pathogenesis of diverse diseases called “ …

I Varga, Š Polák, J Kyselovič, D Kachlík, Ľ Danišovič… - Medicina, 2019 - mdpi.com
In recent years, the interstitial cells telocytes, formerly known as interstitial Cajal-like cells,
have been described in almost all organs of the human body. Although telocytes were …

Telocytes heterogeneity: From cellular morphology to functional evidence

D Cretoiu, BM Radu, A Banciu, DD Banciu… - Seminars in cell & …, 2017 - Elsevier
Telocytes (TCs), located ubiquitously in the internal organs of vertebrates, are a
heterogeneous, recently described, cell population of the stromal space. Characterized by …

Telocyte's contacts

MS Faussone-Pellegrini, M Gherghiceanu - Seminars in cell & …, 2016 - Elsevier
Telocytes (TC) are an interstitial cell type located in the connective tissue of many organs of
humans and laboratory mammals. By means of homocellular contacts, TC build a scaffold …