| Term: | mesenchymal stem cell differentiation |
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| Definition: | The process in which a relatively unspecialized cell acquires specialized features of a mesenchymal stem cell. A mesenchymal stem cell is a cell that retains the ability to divide and proliferate throughout life to provide progenitor cells that can differentiate into specialized mesenchymal cells. |
| Parent Terms: | is-a stem cell differentiation |
| Category: | Biological Process |
| ID: | GO:0072497 |