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MP Term : juxtaglomerular cell hyperplasia [MP:0011301] Mammalian Phenotype

Namespace  MPheno.ontology Obsolete  false
description  increased number of the specialized smooth muscle cells that synthesize, store, and secrete renin and are found in the wall of each afferent arteriole of a kidney glomerulus near its point of entry adjacent to a macula densa
  • synonyms:
  • hyperplastic renal granular cells,
  • J-G cell hyperplasia,
  • hyperplastic juxtaglomerular cells
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