extraglomerular mesangium
The tissue comprised of mesangial cells that fill the triangular space between the macula densa and the afferent and efferent arterioles of the juxtaglomerular apparatus. [ http://openisbn.com/search.php?q=0-683-40008-8&isbn=1/ MP:0011340 ]
Term info
- EMAPA:28278
- MA:0002602
- FMA:84141
pheno_slim
check MA part_ofs - should be spatially disjoint from renal glomerulus?
uberon
UBERON:0002321
Extraglomerular mesangium
Term relations
- stroma
- mesoderm-derived structure
- part of some mesangium
- part of some juxtaglomerular apparatus
- overlaps some renal glomerulus