Term Information

Accession
GO:0003094
Name
glomerular filtration
Ontology
biological_process
Synonyms
None
Alternate IDs
None
Definition
The process in which plasma is filtered through the glomerular membrane which consists of capillary endothelial cells, the basement membrane, and epithelial cells. The glomerular filtrate is the same as plasma except it has no significant amount of protein. Source: GOC:sart, ISBN:0721643949, GOC:mtg_cardio
Comment
None
History
See term history for GO:0003094 at QuickGO
Subset
None
Feedback
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Parents of glomerular filtration (GO:0003094)
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glomerular filtration [is_a relation] is_a  renal filtration (GO:0097205)
Children of glomerular filtration (GO:0003094)
subject[Reorder by subject] relation[Reorder by relation] object[Reorder by object]
positive regulation of glomerular filtration (GO:0003104) [RO:0002213 relation] RO:0002213  glomerular filtration
negative regulation of glomerular filtration (GO:0003105) [RO:0002212 relation] RO:0002212  glomerular filtration
regulation of glomerular filtration (GO:0003093) [RO:0002211 relation] RO:0002211  glomerular filtration
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