OBO ID: CL:0000650 |
Term Name: | mesangial cell | Search Ontology: | |
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Definition: | A cell type that encapsulates the capillaries and venules in the kidney. This cell secretes mesangial matrix that provides the structural support for the capillaries. http://www.copewithcytokines.de/cope.cgi?key=mesangial%20cells | ||
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Ontology: | Cell Ontology |
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