Cell ID: CL2000002

Cell Name: decidual cell

CSI Thresholds:

Select	Context	Threshold
	Overall	16.0435
	Decidua	143.4115
	Decidua + Healthy	143.3211
	Blood	35.3312
	Placenta	30.2862
	Placenta + Healthy	27.7858
	Healthy	14.4314
	Blood + Healthy	12.1910

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(Cell Significance Index is uniquely calculated using our advanced thresholding algorithms to reveal cell-specific gene markers.)

Description: A specialized, enlarged, connective tissue cell of the decidua with enlarged nucleus, dense membrane‐bound secretory granules and cytoplasmic accumulation of glycogen and lipid droplets. These cells develop by the transformation of endometrial stromal cells during decidualization.

Synonyms: decidua cell, decidual stromal cell, decidualized endometrial stromal cell