Glomerular Basement Membrane

Glomerulärt basalmembran

Engelsk definition

The layer of EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX that lies between the ENDOTHELIUM of the glomerular capillaries and the PODOCYTES of the inner or visceral layer of the BOWMAN CAPSULE. It is the product of these two cell types. It acts as a physical barrier and an ion-selective filter.

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Engelska synonymer

Basement Membrane, Glomerular Basement Membranes, Glomerular Glomerular Basement Membranes Membrane, Glomerular Basement Membranes, Glomerular Basement