Stellate cell (disambiguation)

Stellate cells or star shaped cells forms several places in the body.

  • Stellate cells, found in layer I, II, and IV in cortical tissue
  • Hepatic stellate cell, pericytes found in the perisinusoidal space of the liver.
  • Pancreatic stellate cell, reside in exocrine areas of the pancreas
  • Podocyte, found in the Bowman's capsule in the kidneys
  • Osteocyte, commonly found cell in mature bone tissue]
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