has part
has part
has_part
characteristic of
has modifier
mesangial cell
abnormal cell morphology
abnormal mesangial cell morphology
abnormal deep cell
MP:0005327
abnormal intraglomerular mesangial cell
MPheno.ontology
abnormal intercapillary cell
any structural anomaly of the modified smooth muscle cells that are interposed between endothelial cells and the basement membrane in the central or stalk region of the capillary tuft of the renal glomerulus, which regulate blood flow by their contractile activity, and secrete extracellular matrix, prostaglandins, and cytokines; mesangial cells also have phagocytic activity, removing proteins and other molecules trapped in the glomerular basement membrane or filtration barrier
abnormal glomerular mesangium morphology
quality
abnormal