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MP term:increased osteoblast cell number
Synonym: increased osteoblast formation
MP id: MP:0004988
Alternate id: MP:0002744
Definition: greater than average number of the bone-forming cells, which secrete extracellular matrix components and form an osseous matrix (osteoid)
Number of paths to term: 1

is-adenotes an 'is-a' relationship
part-ofdenotes a 'part-of' relationship


mammalian phenotype
        is-askeleton phenotype
                is-aabnormal skeleton morphology
                        is-aabnormal bone structure
                                is-aabnormal osteoblast morphology
                                        is-aabnormal osteoblast cell number
                                                is-adecreased osteoblast cell number
                                                is-aincreased osteoblast cell number [MP:0004988] (42 genotypes, 42 annotations)

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last database update
06/05/2013
MGI 5.13
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