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macula densa
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The macula densa is an area of specialized cells in the distal tubule that makes contact with the vascular pole of the glomerulus[GO]. [ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Macula_densa http://amigo.geneontology.org/amigo/term/GO:0072024 ]
Term info
Label
macula densa
Subsets
uberon_slim, pheno_slim
external ontology notes
not part of a nephron or distal tubule in MA and FMA
has obo namespace
uberon
id
UBERON:0002335