Studies support the concept that [[pericyte]] subtypes play a distinctive role in [[myogenesis]], [[neurogenesis]], [[adipogenesis]], [[fibrogenesis]] and [[angiogenesis]] ((Birbrair A, Zhang T, Wang ZM, Messi ML, Mintz A, Delbono O. Pericytes at the intersection between tissue regeneration and pathology. Clin Sci (Lond). 2015 Jan 1;128(2):81-93. doi: 10.1042/CS20140278. PubMed PMID: 25236972.)).