Studies support the concept that pericyte subtypes play a distinctive role in myogenesis, neurogenesis, adipogenesis, fibrogenesis and angiogenesis 1).

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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.