List of human cell types derived from the germ layers
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This is a list of cells in humans derived from the three embryonic germ layers – ectoderm, mesoderm, and endoderm.
Cells derived from ectoderm
Surface ectoderm
Skin
Anterior pituitary
Tooth enamel
Neural crest
Peripheral nervous system
Neuroendocrine system
- Chromaffin cell
- Glomus cell
Skin
Teeth
Eyes
Neural tube
Central nervous system
- Neuron
- Glia
- Astrocyte
- Ependymocytes
- Muller glia (retina)
- Oligodendrocyte
- Oligodendrocyte progenitor cell
- Pituicyte (posterior pituitary)
Pineal gland
Cells derived from mesoderm
Paraxial mesoderm
Mesenchymal stem cell
Osteochondroprogenitor cell
- Bone (Osteoblast → Osteocyte)
- Cartilage (Chondroblast → Chondrocyte)
Myofibroblast
- Fat
- Muscle
- Other
Other
- Digestive system
Intermediate mesoderm
Renal stem cell
Reproductive system
- Sertoli cell
- Leydig cell
- Granulosa cell
- Peg cell
- germ cells (which migrate here primordially)
Lateral plate mesoderm/hemangioblast
Hematopoietic stem cell
- Lymphoid
- Lymphoblast
- see lymphocytes
- Myeloid
- CFU-GEMM
- see myeloid cells
Circulatory system
- Endothelial progenitor cell
- Endothelial colony forming cell
- Endothelial stem cell
- Angioblast/Mesoangioblast
- Pericyte
- Mural cell
Cells derived from endoderm
Foregut
Respiratory system
Digestive system
Stomach
- Enteroendocrine cell
- G cell
- Delta cell
- Enterochromaffin-like cell
- Gastric chief cell
- Parietal cell
- Foveolar cell
Intestine
- Enteroendocrine cell
- Gastric inhibitory polypeptide
- S cell
- Delta cell
- Cholecystokinin
- Goblet cell
- Paneth cell
- Tuft cell
- Enterocyte
Liver
Gallbladder
Exocrine component of pancreas
- Centroacinar cell
- Pancreatic stellate cell
Islets of Langerhans
- alpha cell
- beta cell
- delta cell
- PP cell (F cell, gamma cell)
- epsilon cell
Pharyngeal pouch
Hindgut/cloaca
See also
References
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