podocyte
cells in Bowman's capsule in the kidneys that wrap around capillaries of the glomerulus
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Summary
podocyte is a cell type[1]. podocyte draws 463 Wikipedia views per month (cell_type category, ranking #47 of 335).[2]
Key Facts
- podocyte's instance of is recorded as cell type[3].
- podocyte is a type of epithelial cell[4].
- podocyte is a type of epithelial cell of glomerular capsule[5].
- podocyte is part of glomerulus[6].
- podocyte is part of glomerular filtration barrier[7].
- podocyte's Commons category is recorded as Podocytes[8].
- podocyte's anatomical location is recorded as glomerulus[9].
- podocyte's described by source is recorded as The Unified Medical Dictionary (Librairie du Liban, 2009)[10].
- podocyte's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'la', 'text': 'podocytus'}[11].
- podocyte's NCI Thesaurus ID is recorded as C33334[12].
Body
Definition and Type
podocyte's instance of is recorded as cell type[3]. Recorded subclass of include epithelial cell[4] and epithelial cell of glomerular capsule[5].
Use and Application
Part of include glomerulus[6], a class of anatomical entity[13] and glomerular filtration barrier[7].
Why It Matters
podocyte draws 463 Wikipedia views per month (cell_type category, ranking #47 of 335).[2] podocyte has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[14] podocyte is known by 32 alternative names across languages and contexts.[15]