extraglomerular mesangial cell proliferation
id: GO:0072122
name: extraglomerular mesangial cell proliferation
namespace: biological_process
type: go
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.
Child Functions
| id | name |
|---|---|
| GO:0061225 | mesonephric extraglomerular mesangial cell proliferation involved in mesonephros development |
| GO:0072261 | metanephric extraglomerular mesangial cell proliferation involved in metanephros development |
Parent Functions
| id | name |
|---|---|
| GO:0072111 | cell proliferation involved in kidney development |
