Preferred Name | renal glomerulus | |
Synonyms |
glomerular capillary tuft Malpighian tuft glomerulus renis renal corpuscle Malphigian glomerulus glomerular tuft Malpighian glomerulus glomerulus renal glomeruli |
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Definitions |
A capillary tuft which forms a close network with the visceral epithelium (podocytes) and the mesangium to form the filtration barrier and is surrounded by Bowman's capsule in nephrons of the vertebrate kidney[GO]. |
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ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0000074 |
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altLabel |
glomerular capillary tuft Malpighian tuft glomerulus renis renal corpuscle Malphigian glomerulus glomerular tuft Malpighian glomerulus glomerulus renal glomeruli |
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ccf_is_provisional |
false |
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ccf_part_of | ||
ccf_pref_label |
renal glomerulus |
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contributor | ||
creation date |
2009-06-18T09:26:37Z |
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definition |
A capillary tuft which forms a close network with the visceral epithelium (podocytes) and the mesangium to form the filtration barrier and is surrounded by Bowman's capsule in nephrons of the vertebrate kidney[GO]. |
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depiction |
https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/22/Renal_corpuscle.svg http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/30/Gray1130.svg |
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external_ontology_notes |
ZFA - The multi-tissue structure where the glomerular basement membrane supported by mesonephric podocytes filters blood from the glomerular capillaries. GUDMAP: 'Together, the Bowman's capsule and the glomerulus comprise the definitive renal corpuscle.' - here the glomerulus is part of the capsule? |
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has broad synonym |
glomerulus |
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has exact synonym |
renal glomeruli |
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has related synonym |
glomerular capillary tuft Malpighian tuft glomerulus renis renal corpuscle Malphigian glomerulus glomerular tuft Malpighian glomerulus |
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has_obo_namespace |
uberon |
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id |
UBERON:0000074 |
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in_subset |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/uberon/core#human_reference_atlas http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/uberon/core#efo_slim |
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isDefinedBy | ||
label |
renal glomerulus |
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notation |
UBERON:0000074 |
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part_of | ||
prefLabel |
renal glomerulus |
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UMLS:C0022663 EMAPA:28329 NCIT:C13250 SCTID:362217000 BTO:0000530 EV:0100386 EFO:0003667 MESH:D007678 MA:0001657 CALOHA:TS-0862 ZFA:0001288 TAO:0001288 FMA:15624 Wikipedia:Glomerulus |
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