Mesangium - CISMeF

Preferred Label : Mesangium;

NCIt definition : A thin membrane in the central part of the renal glomerulus between capillaries. It helps to support the capillary loops in the glomerulus. Mesangial cells are phagocytic and for the most part separated from capillary lumina by endothelial cells.;

Details

Origin ID

C33101;

UMLS CUI

C0017655;

Anatomic structure is physical part of
- Kidney [NCIt concept]
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Glomerular mesangium [FMA entity]
- Structure of glomerular mesangium (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- glomerular mesangium [SNOMED Notion]
- mesangium [UBERON concept]
Contains anatomical structure(s)
- Extraglomerular Mesangial Cell [NCIt concept]
- Glomerular Mesangial Cell [NCIt concept]
- Mesangial Cell [NCIt concept]
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Mesangium [FMA entity]
Semantic type(s)
- Body Part, Organ, or Organ Component [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Glomerular mesangium [FMA entity]
- Mesangium [FMA entity]
- Structure of glomerular mesangium (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- glomerular mesangium [MeSH concept]
- glomerular mesangium [MeSH Descriptor]
- glomerular mesangium [SNOMED Notion]
- mesangium [UBERON concept]

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