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GO Term : extraglomerular mesangial cell proliferation [GO:0072122] Gene Ontology

Namespace  biological_process Obsolete  false
description  The multiplication or reproduction of extraglomerular glomerular mesangium cells by cell division, resulting in the expansion of their population. Extraglomerular mesangial cells (also known as lacis cells, Goormaghtigh cells) are light-staining cells in the kidney found outside the glomerulus, near the vascular pole and macula densa.
  • synonyms:
  • Goormaghtigh proliferation,
  • lacis cell proliferation
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