Human Reference Atlas

Last uploaded: June 14, 2024
Preferred Name

Interstitium
Synonyms

kidney interstitium group

renal stroma

stroma of kidney

renal interstitial tissue

renal interstitium

interstitial tissue of kidney

Definitions

The interstitial compartment of the kidney, comprising the extravascular intertubular spaces of the renal parenchyma, with their attendant cellular elements and extracellular substances, bounded on all sides by epithelial and vascular basement membranes.

ID

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0005215

altLabel

kidney interstitium group

renal stroma

stroma of kidney

renal interstitial tissue

renal interstitium

interstitial tissue of kidney

ccf_is_provisional

false

ccf_part_of

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0001229

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0002113

ccf_pref_label

Interstitium

definition

The interstitial compartment of the kidney, comprising the extravascular intertubular spaces of the renal parenchyma, with their attendant cellular elements and extracellular substances, bounded on all sides by epithelial and vascular basement membranes.

editor note

See https://sourceforge.net/p/geneontology/ontology-requests/10941/

function_notes

The interstitium is necessarily involved in all intrarenal exchange processes since the reabsorption and secretion of fluid and solutes implicates a transit across the interstitial compartment.

has exact synonym

renal stroma

stroma of kidney

renal interstitial tissue

renal interstitium

interstitial tissue of kidney

has part

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/CL_0000113

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/CL_0000990

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/CL_0000738

has related synonym

kidney interstitium group

has_obo_namespace

uberon

id

UBERON:0005215

in_subset

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/uberon/core#human_reference_atlas

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/uberon/core#pheno_slim

isDefinedBy

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/uberon.owl

label

kidney interstitium

notation

UBERON:0005215

overlaps

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/CL_0000113

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/CL_0000990

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/CL_0000738

part_of

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0002113

prefLabel

Interstitium

structure_notes

The fibroblasts in the interstitium provide the 'skeleton' of the tissue and maintain the three-dimensional architecture of the tissue.

treeView

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0002113

xRef

EMAPA:28518

NCIT:C33459

FMA:70983

MA:0002616

SCTID:362210003

subClassOf

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0003891

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0005169

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