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MAMMALIAN PHENOTYPE - ANNOTATIONS

The Mouse Adult Gross Anatomy Ontology and Mammalian Phenotype Ontology are downloaded weekly from the Mouse Genome Informatics databases at Jackson Laboratories (ftp://ftp.informatics.jax.org/pub/reports/index.html). For more information about these ontologies, see the MGI Publications Page at http://www.informatics.jax.org/mgihome/other/publications.shtml.

Term:mesangiolysis
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Accession:MP:0011430 term browser browse the term
Definition:an injurious glomerular process that affects primarily the mesangium, starting with loosening and detachment of its matrix and progressing to dissolution/attenuation with degeneration of mesangial cells; mesangial cells may show only edema and vacuolization, or may undergo severe degeneration and necrosis
Synonyms:exact_synonym: dissolution of the mesangial matrix;   mesangial cell degeneration



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  mammalian phenotype 5417
    renal/urinary system phenotype 649
      abnormal renal/urinary system morphology 279
        abnormal kidney morphology 272
          abnormal nephron morphology 118
            abnormal renal corpuscle morphology 108
              abnormal renal glomerulus morphology 106
                abnormal glomerular mesangium morphology 13
                  mesangiolysis 0
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