"Glomerular Mesangium" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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The thin membranous structure supporting the adjoining glomerular capillaries. It is composed of GLOMERULAR MESANGIAL CELLS and their EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX.
| Descriptor ID |
D005920
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A05.810.453.324.359.620.500 A05.810.453.736.520.620.500
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| Concept/Terms |
Glomerular Mesangium- Glomerular Mesangium
- Glomerular Mesangiums
- Mesangiums, Glomerular
- Mesangium, Glomerular
Mesangial Extracellular Matrix- Mesangial Extracellular Matrix
- Extracellular Matrices, Mesangial
- Extracellular Matrix, Mesangial
- Matrices, Mesangial Extracellular
- Matrix, Mesangial Extracellular
- Mesangial Extracellular Matrices
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Glomerular Mesangium" by people in Profiles.
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Dhulipala PD, Datta PK, Reddy ES, Lianos EA. Differential regulation of the rat heme oxygenase-1 expression by Ets oncoproteins in glomerular mesangial cells. J Lab Clin Med. 2005 Dec; 146(6):326-32.
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Caramori ML, Basgen JM, Mauer M. Glomerular structure in the normal human kidney: differences between living and cadaver donors. J Am Soc Nephrol. 2003 Jul; 14(7):1901-3.
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Kang BP, Frencher S, Reddy V, Kessler A, Malhotra A, Meggs LG. High glucose promotes mesangial cell apoptosis by oxidant-dependent mechanism. Am J Physiol Renal Physiol. 2003 Mar; 284(3):F455-66.
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Brito PL, Fioretto P, Drummond K, Kim Y, Steffes MW, Basgen JM, Sisson-Ross S, Mauer M. Proximal tubular basement membrane width in insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus. Kidney Int. 1998 Mar; 53(3):754-61.
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Basgen JM, Rich SS, Mauer SM, Steffes MW. Measuring the volume density of the glomerular mesangium. Nephron. 1988; 50(3):182-6.