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glomerular mesangium

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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. [ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glomerular_mesangium MESH:A05.810.453.736.520.380 ]

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uberon_slim, pheno_slim, human_reference_atlas

id

UBERON:0002320

present in taxon

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCBITaxon_9606