Promegakaryocyte

Promegakaryocyte

A promegakaryocyte is a precursor cell for a megakaryocyte, arising from a megakaryoblast.

The developmental stages of the megakaryocyte are:CFU-Me (pluripotential hemopoietic stem cell or hemocytoblast) -> megakaryoblast -> promegakaryocyte -> megakaryocyte.

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* [http://www.macmed.ttuhsc.edu/Morgan/hematology/pages/newpage25.htm "Marrow aspirate, 10x. Promegakaryocyte" at ttuhsc.edu]
* [http://image.bloodline.net/mk4 "Megakaryocytes: Promegakaryocyte" at bloodline.net]


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