Preferred Name | mesangial cell | |
Synonyms |
kidney mesangial cell |
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Definitions |
A cell type that encapsulates the capillaries and venules in the kidney. This cell secretes mesangial matrix that provides the structural support for the capillaries. Do all of these cells really develop from some mesenchymal stem cell? |
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ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/CL_0000650 |
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comment |
Do all of these cells really develop from some mesenchymal stem cell? |
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alternative label |
kidney mesangial cell |
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database_cross_reference |
MESH:D050527 BTO:0000853 CALOHA:TS-0617 FMA:70972 |
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definition |
A cell type that encapsulates the capillaries and venules in the kidney. This cell secretes mesangial matrix that provides the structural support for the capillaries. Do all of these cells really develop from some mesenchymal stem cell? |
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has_exact_synonym |
kidney mesangial cell |
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label |
mesangial cell |
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prefixIRI |
CL:0000650 |
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prefLabel |
mesangial cell |
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textual definition |
A cell type that encapsulates the capillaries and venules in the kidney. This cell secretes mesangial matrix that provides the structural support for the capillaries. |
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