Term Name: | negative regulation of kidney development |
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Synonyms: | negative regulation of nephrogenesis |
Definition: | Any process that decreases the rate, frequency or extent of kidney development. Kidney development is the process whose specific outcome is the progression of the kidney over time, from its formation to the mature structure. The kidney is an organ that filters the blood and excretes the end products of body metabolism in the form of urine. |
Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0090185] QuickGO AmiGO |