U.S. flag

An official website of the United States government

Format

Send to:

Choose Destination

Blebbing of apical cytoplasm of renal tubular epithelial cells

MedGen UID:
1711400
Concept ID:
C5397620
Cell or Molecular Dysfunction
HPO: HP:0032598

Definition

Tubular cross section with round/irregular cytoplasmic protrusion, shaped like the Greek capital letter Omega (or it may be more vertically elongated Omega), pinched off from apical membrane without apparent closure of the lumen, involving over 50 percent of the tubular cells in cross section. The feature can be further classified into proximal or distal tubule. [from HPO]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVBlebbing of apical cytoplasm of renal tubular epithelial cells

Supplemental Content

Table of contents

    Clinical resources

    Consumer resources

    Recent activity

    Your browsing activity is empty.

    Activity recording is turned off.

    Turn recording back on

    See more...