| Descriptor English: | Glomerular Filtration Barrier | ||||
| Descriptor Spanish: | 
                                Barrera de Filtración Glomerular                                        
                                        
                                                                                                                            
                                            
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| Descriptor Portuguese: | Barreira de Filtração Glomerular | ||||
| Descriptor French: | Barrière de filtration glomérulaire | ||||
| Entry term(s): | 
                                    Barrier, Glomerular Filtration Barriers, Glomerular Filtration Filtration Barrier, Glomerular Filtration Barriers, Glomerular Glomerular Filtration Barriers  | 
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| Tree number(s): | 
                                        A05.810.453.324.359.372 A05.810.453.736.520.372 A07.500  | 
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| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D060730 | ||||
| Scope note: | A specialized barrier in the kidney, consisting of the fenestrated CAPILLARY ENDOTHELIUM; GLOMERULAR BASEMENT MEMBRANE; and glomerular epithelium (PODOCYTES). The barrier prevents the filtration of PLASMA PROTEINS. | 
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| Allowable Qualifiers: | 
                                                                        AB                                                            abnormalities AH anatomy & histology BS blood supply CH chemistry CY cytology DE drug effects DG diagnostic imaging EM embryology EN enzymology GD growth & development IM immunology IN injuries IR innervation ME metabolism MI microbiology PA pathology PH physiology PP physiopathology PS parasitology RE radiation effects SU surgery TR transplantation UL ultrastructure VI virology  | 
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| Previous Indexing: | 
                                                Kidney Glomerulus (1975-2011) | 
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| Public MeSH Note: | 2012 | 
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| History Note: | 2012 | 
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| DeCS ID: | 54416 | ||||
| Unique ID: | D060730 | ||||
| Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||
| Date Established: | 2012/01/01 | ||||
| Date of Entry: | 2011/06/24 | 
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                | Concept UI | 
                                        
                                        M0555122 | 
                                
| Scope note | A specialized barrier in the kidney, consisting of the fenestrated CAPILLARY ENDOTHELIUM; GLOMERULAR BASEMENT MEMBRANE; and glomerular epithelium (PODOCYTES). The barrier prevents the filtration of PLASMA PROTEINS. | 
| Preferred term | Glomerular Filtration Barrier | 
| Entry term(s) | 
                                        
                                                                                            Barrier, Glomerular Filtration                                                 Barriers, Glomerular Filtration Filtration Barrier, Glomerular Filtration Barriers, Glomerular Glomerular Filtration Barriers  | 
                                
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