21 Elegant Glomerular Basement Membrane

glomerular basement membrane ncbi nlm nih gov Journal List HHS Author ManuscriptsMay 15 2012 The glomerular basement membrane GBM is the extracellular matrix component of the selectively permeable glomerular filtration barrier GFB that separates the vasculature from the urinary space glomerular basement membrane overviewJun 09 2017 Anti glomerular basement membrane anti GBM antibody disease is a rare autoimmune disorder in which circulating antibodies are directed against an antigen normally present in the GBM and alveolar basement membrane The target antigen is the alpha 3 chain of type IV collagen

basement membraneThe glomerular basement membrane GBM is formed at the boundary of the basal laminas of the podocytes of the glomerulus and the endothelial cells of renal capillaries glomerular basement membrane questdiagnostics Test CenterGlomerular Basement Membrane Antibody is present in one fourth of patients with Goodpasture s syndrome This syndrome consists of glomerulonephritis and pulmonary hemorrhage Alternative Name s Anti GBM Reference ranges are provided as general guidance only To interpret test results use the reference range in the laboratory report basement membraneThe glomerular basement membrane is the fused basement membrane of both the endothelial cell layer and the podocyte cell layer The endothelial cells have a glycocalyx coat that is extended to form the endothelial surface layer over 200 nm thick

medlineplus gov Medical EncyclopediaThe glomerular basement membrane is the part of the kidney that helps filter waste and extra fluid from the blood Anti glomerular basement membrane antibodies are antibodies against this membrane They can lead to kidney damage glomerular basement membrane basement membraneThe glomerular basement membrane is the fused basement membrane of both the endothelial cell layer and the podocyte cell layer The endothelial cells have a glycocalyx coat that is extended to form the endothelial surface layer over 200 nm thick glomerular basement membraneAn anti glomerular basement membrane anti GBM test is a blood test that looks for signs of kidney damage An anti glomerular basement membrane anti GBM test is a blood test that looks for