metanephric intraglomerular mesangial cell proliferation

id: GO:0072263
name: metanephric intraglomerular mesangial cell proliferation
namespace: biological_process
type: go
obsolete: False

Description: The multiplication or reproduction of intraglomerular glomerular mesangium cells in the metanephros by cell division, resulting in the expansion of their population. Intraglomerular mesangial cells are specialized pericytes located among the glomerular capillaries within a renal corpuscle of a kidney. They are required for filtration, structural support and phagocytosis.

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