Term Name: | mesenchymal stem cell differentiation involved in nephron morphogenesis |
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Definition: | The process in which a relatively unspecialized cell acquires specialized features of a mesenchymal stem cell that contributes to the shaping of a nephron. A mesenchymal stem cell is a cell that retains the ability to divide and proliferate throughout life to provide progenitor cells that can differentiate into specialized mesenchymal cells. |
Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0072037] QuickGO AmiGO |