| Preferred Name |
glomerular mesangium |
| Definitions |
A thin membrane which helps to support the capillary loops in a renal glomerulus. It is connective tissue composed of mesangial cells - myofibroblasts phenotypically related to vascular smooth muscle cells (muscle, smooth, vascular), phagocytes and the mesangial extracellular matrix. |
| ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0002320 |
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| database_cross_reference |
MA:0002606 EMAPA:28248 Wikipedia:Glomerular_mesangium SCTID:244574009 EMAPA:27961 MESH:D005920 FMA:84140 GAID:430 |
| definition |
A thin membrane which helps to support the capillary loops in a renal glomerulus. It is connective tissue composed of mesangial cells - myofibroblasts phenotypically related to vascular smooth muscle cells (muscle, smooth, vascular), phagocytes and the mesangial extracellular matrix. |
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uberon |
| id |
UBERON:0002320 |
| in_subset |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/uberon/core#uberon_slim http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/uberon/core#human_reference_atlas |
| label |
glomerular mesangium |
| notation |
UBERON:0002320 |
| part_of | |
| prefLabel |
glomerular mesangium |
| present_in_taxon | |
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