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renal cortex interstitium

Term ID
UBERON:0005270
Synonyms
  • cortical stroma
  • kidney cortex interstitium
  • renal cortical interstitial tissue
Definition
A compartment of the renal cortex situated between basement membranes of epithelia and vessels that contains two contiguous cellular networks in mutual contact, one formed by interstitial fibroblasts, the other by dendritic cells. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18575881
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