Term Name: | mesonephric extraglomerular mesangial cell proliferation involved in mesonephros development |
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Synonyms: | mesonephric Goormaghtigh proliferation, mesonephric lacis cell proliferation |
Definition: | The multiplication or reproduction of extraglomerular glomerular mesangium cells in the mesonephros 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. |
Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0061225] QuickGO AmiGO |