mesangial phagocyte
A tissue-resident macrophage of the renal glomerular mesangium involved in the disposal and degradation of filtration residues, presentation of antigen to T cells and in tissue remodeling. [ http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/1600140 http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16146841 https://www.worldcat.org/search?q=bn%3A0702022918 https://www.worldcat.org/search?q=bn%3A3540536663 ]
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- tissue-resident macrophage and located in some glomerular mesangium and capable of some antigen processing and presentation and capable of some tissue remodeling
- tissue-resident macrophage
- located in some glomerular mesangium
- capable of some tissue remodeling
- capable of some antigen processing and presentation