Mesangial Cell

Preferred Label : Mesangial Cell;

NCIt definition : Cell found within the glomerular lobules of mammalian kidney. Mesangial cells serve as structural supports, may regulate blood flow, are phagocytic and may act as accessory cells, presenting antigen in immune responses.;

Details

Origin ID

C13159;

UMLS CUI

C0227651;

Anatomic structure is physical part of
- Immune System [NCIt concept]
- Mesangium [NCIt concept]
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Extraglomerular mesangial cell [FMA entity]
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Mesangial cell [FMA entity]
- Mesangial cell (cell) [SNOMED CT concept]
- mesangial cell [SNOMED Notion]
- mesangial cells [MeSH Descriptor]
- mesangial cells [MeSH concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Cell [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Mesangial cell [FMA entity]
- Mesangial cell (cell) [SNOMED CT concept]
- mesangial cell [SNOMED Notion]
- mesangial cells [MeSH concept]
- mesangial cells [MeSH Descriptor]

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