Reticular cell
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In cellular biology, a reticular cell is a type of fibroblast that synthesizes collagen alpha-1 and uses it to produce extracellular reticular fibers. Reticular cells provide structural support, since
Reticular cells as seen in Liver.
Reticular fiber
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Reticular fibers, reticular fibres or reticulin is a type of fiber in connective tissue composed of type III collagen secreted by reticular cells. They are mainly composed of reticulin protein and for
Reticular cell
…In cellular biology, a reticular cell is a type of fibroblast that synthesizes collagen alpha-1(III) and uses it to produce extracellular reticular fibers. Reticular cells provide structural support, since they produce and maintain the thin networks of fibers that are a framework for most lymphoid organs…
A liver biopsy stained with a reticulin stain demonstrating a normal hepatic plate thickness and mild steatosis.