[prō-jĕńĭ-tər]
(n.)A direct ancestor. See synonyms at ancestor
(n.)An originator of a line of descent; a precursor.
(n.)An originator; a founder: progenitors of the new music.
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Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French progenitour, from Latin progenitor, from progignere to beget, from pro- forth + gignere to beget — more at kin...
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Like stem cells, progenitor cells have a capacity to differentiate into a specific type of cell. In contrast to stem cells, however, they are already far...
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Endothelial progenitor cells are a controversial and hypothetical population of rare cells believed to circulate in the blood with the ability to...
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Definition of progenitor in the Online Dictionary. Meaning of progenitor. Pronunciation of progenitor. Translations of progenitor. progenitor synonyms, progenitor antonyms. Information about progenitor in the free online English dictionary and encyclopedia. progenitor - an ancestor in the direct line...
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From Middle English, from Middle English progeniteur (modern progéniteur), from Latin progenitor, from progenitus, the past participle of progignere 'to...
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Progenitor Cell Therapy is a cell therapy services company that supports the development of cellular therapies by providing cG(x)P-compliant cell manufacturing and manufacturing consulting services that address regulatory, financial, technical, process, and quality systems strategies. Progenitor Cell Therapy,
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Encyclopedia: Ancestor
An ancestor is a parent or (recursively) the parent of an ancestor (i.e., a grandparent, great-grandparent, great-great-grandparent, great-great-great-grandparent, great-great-great-great-grandparent,...
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The mission of NINDS is to reduce the burden of neurological disease - a burden borne by every age group, by every segment of society, by people all over the world. Visit the Know Stroke Website to learn more about stroke and obtain Know Stroke materials such as brochures, posters, A Message from the NINDS Director...
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Th1- and Th2-Dependent Endothelial Progenitor Cell Recruitment and Angiogenic Switch in Asthma1 We hypothesized that angiogenesis is a primary event during the initiation of airway inflammation and is linked to the recruitment of bone marrow-derived endothelial progenitor cells (EPC).
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