mesangial cellBTO (BRENDA Tissue Ontology) ID
BTO:0000853
BTO:0000853 is linked to 26 enzymes:
Definition
Cell found within the glomerular lobules of mammalian kidney, where they serve as structural supports, may regulate blood flow, are phagocytic, and may act as accessory cells, presenting antigen in immune responses
Synonyms
1. glomerular mesangial cell
References
1. The Dictionary of Cell and Molecular Biology: Third Edition
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