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Descriptor
English
:
Glomerular Basement Membrane
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Membrana Basal Glomerular
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Membrana Basal Glomerular
Synonyms
English
:
Basement Membrane, Glomerular
Basement Membranes, Glomerular
Glomerular Basement Membranes
Membrane, Glomerular Basement
Membranes, Glomerular Basement
Tree Number:
A05.810.453.324.359.372.400
A05.810.453.736.520.224
A10.615.179.625
A11.284.295.310.279
Definition
English
:
The layer of
EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX
that lies between the
ENDOTHELIUM
of the glomerular
capillaries
and the
PODOCYTES
of the inner or visceral layer of the
BOWMAN CAPSULE
. It is the product of these two cell types. It acts as a physical barrier and an ion-selective filter.
See Related
English
:
Anti-Glomerular Basement Membrane Disease
History Note
English
:
2006
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
AB
abnormalities
AH
anatomy & histology
BS
blood supply
CH
chemistry
CY
cytology
DG
diagnostic imaging
DE
drug effects
EM
embryology
EN
enzymology
GD
growth & development
IM
immunology
IN
injuries
IR
innervation
ME
metabolism
MI
microbiology
PS
parasitology
PA
pathology
PH
physiology
PP
physiopathology
RE
radiation effects
SU
surgery
TR
transplantation
UL
ultrastructure
VI
virology
Record Number:
50369
Unique Identifier:
D050533
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