Hyalocyte

Hyalocytes, also known as vitreous cells, are cells of the vitreous body of the eye. Hyalocytes occur in the peripheral part of the vitreous body, and may produce hyaluronic acid and collagen.^[1]

References

1. ^ Sommer F, Brandl F, Weiser B, Tesmar J, Blunk T, Göpferich A. "FACS as useful tool to study distinct hyalocyte populations." Exp Eye Res. 2009 May;88(5):995-9. Epub 2008 Dec 6