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Category:GO:0070444 ! oligodendrocyte progenitor proliferation
name: oligodendrocyte progenitor proliferation
namespace: biological_process
def: "The multiplication or reproduction of oligodendrocyte progenitor cells by cell division, resulting in the expansion of their population. Oligodendrocyte progenitors give rise to oligodendrocytes, which form the insulating myelin sheath of axons in the central nervous system." [GOC:mah, GOC:sl, PMID:15504915]
synonym: "oligodendrocyte precursor proliferation" EXACT [GOC:mah]
is_a: GO:0061351 ! neural precursor cell proliferation
relationship: part_of: GO:0042063 ! gliogenesis
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<GOterm>GO:0070444</GOterm>
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