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macula densa |
| Definitions |
A closely packed group of densely staining cells in the distal tubular epithelium of a nephron, in direct apposition to the juxtaglomerular cells; they may function as either chemoreceptors or as baroreceptors feeding information to the juxtaglomerular cells. |
| ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/BTO_0003940 |
| definition |
A closely packed group of densely staining cells in the distal tubular epithelium of a nephron, in direct apposition to the juxtaglomerular cells; they may function as either chemoreceptors or as baroreceptors feeding information to the juxtaglomerular cells. |
| has_obo_namespace |
BrendaTissueOBO |
| id |
BTO:0003940 |
| label |
macula densa |
| notation |
BTO:0003940 |
| part_of |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/BTO_0000059 |
| prefLabel |
macula densa |
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http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/BTO_0000059 |
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