glomerular filtration barrier

Preferred Label : glomerular filtration barrier;

MeSH definition : A specialized barrier in the kidney, consisting of the fenestrated CAPILLARY ENDOTHELIUM; GLOMERULAR BASEMENT MEMBRANE; and glomerular epithelium (PODOCYTES). The barrier prevents the filtration of PLASMA PROTEINS.;

MeSH synonym : barrier, glomerular filtration; barriers, glomerular filtration; filtration barrier, glomerular; filtration barriers, glomerular; glomerular filtration barriers;

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Origin ID

D060730;

UMLS CUI

C3178987;

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- glomerular filtration barrier [MeSH concept]
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