National Cancer Institute Thesaurus

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Preferred Name

Glomerular Mesangial Cell

Synonyms

Glomerular Mesangial Cell

Definitions

Cells found within the glomerular lobules of mammalian kidney, where they serve as structural supports, may regulate blood flow, are phagocytic and may act as accessory cells, presenting antigen in immune responses.

ID

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C32685

code

C32685

DEFINITION

Cells found within the glomerular lobules of mammalian kidney, where they serve as structural supports, may regulate blood flow, are phagocytic and may act as accessory cells, presenting antigen in immune responses.

FULL_SYN

Glomerular Mesangial Cell

label

Glomerular Mesangial Cell

Legacy Concept Name

Glomerular_Mesangial_Cell

Preferred_Name

Glomerular Mesangial Cell

prefixIRI

Thesaurus:C32685

Semantic_Type

Cell

UMLS_CUI

C1512199

subClassOf

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C13159

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