Definition for:Glomerular basement membrane

Glomerular basement membrane

Chapter: 16
Basement membrane of the glomerular capillaries and a part of the glomerular ultrafiltration barrier; net negative charge on the glomerular basement membrane repels albumin which would otherwise pass through

See Also:

Glomerular epithelial cell (Chapter 16)
Glomerular mesangium (Chapter 16)
Glomerulonephritis (Chapter 16)
Glomerulus (Chapter 16)