Mesenchyme

{
  "id": "MLC-T-CHM-007201",
  "term": "Mesenchyme",
  "field": "Chemistry",
  "definition": "An embryonic connective tissue derived primarily from the mesoderm, characterized by loosely organized cells embedded in an extracellular matrix. These cells are multipotent and can differentiate into a variety of cell types, including bone, cartilage, fat, and muscle. It is found throughout the developing embryo and is involved in the formation of many organs and tissues.",
  "subject": "Chemistry and Human Health",
  "see_also": [
    "connective tissue",
    "mesoderm",
    "urogenital"
  ],
  "references": [
    "PAC, 2016, 88, 713. 'Glossary of terms used in developmental and reproductive toxicology (IUPAC Recommendations 2016)' on page 778 (https://doi.org/10.1515/pac-2015-1202)"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/chemistry/mesenchyme/"
}