Smooth muscle

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 genes expressing in SMOOTH MUSCLE
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Query  to the TRRD database:
genes expressing in SMOOTH MUSCLE
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Smooth muscle cells

Origin: mesenchyme

Function: spontaneous contraction and tonus of hollow and tubular organs: alimentary canal, blood vessels, genitourinary tract, respiratory tract; secretion of extracellular matrix

Smooth muscle - like cells

Origin: ectoderm

Function: contraction

Location: sweat glands, mammary glands, salivary glands, iris of the eye

Origin: mesenchyme

Function: contraction and secretion

Location: healing wounds