distal convoluted tubule

The first segment of the nephron lying just downstream from the loop of Henle, immediately after the macula densa. [ GO:0072025 ]

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uberon_slim, pheno_slim

UBPROP 0000001

a portion of kidney nephron between the loop of Henle and the collecting duct system[Wikipedia:Distal_convoluted_tubule].

UBPROP 0000009

in humans it is responsible for the reabsorption of about 5% of filtered sodium via the thiazide-sensitive Na-Cl symporter.

definition

The first segment of the nephron lying just downstream from the loop of Henle, immediately after the macula densa.

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Kidney:nephron.png

has exact synonym

tubulus contortus distalis

distal convoluted renal tubule

has obo namespace

uberon

has related synonym

second convoluted tubule

tubulus convolutus distalis

tubulus contortus distalis

UBERON:0001292

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