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mesangium

 
Medical Dictionary: mes·an·gi·um
(mĕs-ăn'jē-əm)
n.

The central part of the renal glomerulus between capillaries.

mes·an'gi·al adj.
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Veterinary Dictionary: mesangial
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Of the nature of or pertaining to mesangium.

  • m. cell — connective tissue cells of the glomerulus; occur singly or in pairs in a thin matrix.
  • m. sclerosis — increased mesangial matrix.
 
 
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