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Term:
Parent Terms Term With Siblings Child Terms
mesangium +    
renal glomerulus vasculature +    
stroma +    
choroid plexus stroma +  
ciliary stroma 
endometrial stroma 
extraglomerular mesangium 
glomerular capillary +  
glomerular endothelium +  
glomerular mesangium +  
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.
interstitial tissue +  
iris stroma 
liver stroma +  
mesangial matrix 
mesonephric glomerulus vasculature +  
metanephric glomerulus vasculature +  
ovary stroma +  
placental villous stroma 
prostate gland stroma 
stroma of bone marrow +  
stroma of pancreas 
stroma of thyroid gland 
substantia propria of cornea +  
substantia propria of sclera 

Synonyms
Xrefs: EMAPA:27961 ;   FMA:84140 ;   GAID:430 ;   MA:0002606 ;   MESH:D005920 ;   SCTID:244574009 ;   Wikipedia:Glomerular_mesangium
External Ontologys: present_in_taxon NCBITaxon:9606
Definition Sources: MESH:A05.810.453.736.520.380, Wikipedia:Glomerular_mesangium

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