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living structure > cell > podocyte

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podocyte  

Definition

  • Podocytes are cells in the Bowman's capsule in the kidneys that wrap around capillaries of the glomerulus. Podocytes make up the epithelial lining of Bowman's capsule, the third layer through which filtration of blood takes place.

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/INS-GZM5P4MS-3

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