Uberon definition : A capillary tuft which forms a close network with the visceral epithelium (podocytes)
and the mesangium to form the filtration barrier and is surrounded by Bowman's capsule
in nephrons of the vertebrate kidney[GO].;
Uberon synonym : renal glomeruli;
Uberon related term : glomerular capillary tuft; Malpighian tuft; Malphigian glomerulus; renal corpuscle; glomerular tuft; Malpighian glomerulus;
A capillary tuft which forms a close network with the visceral epithelium (podocytes)
and the mesangium to form the filtration barrier and is surrounded by Bowman's capsule
in nephrons of the vertebrate kidney[GO].