podocyte differentiation

I. Involved cell-cell interactions

[source]
Interactors
Protein name
Directionality
Classification
1EDN1-EDNRAEDN1_HUMAN - EDNRA_HUMANLigand-ReceptorSignaling by Endothelin
2EDN1-EDNRBEDN1_HUMAN - EDNRB_HUMANLigand-ReceptorSignaling by Endothelin

II. Literature review

[source]
Namepodocyte differentiation
IDGO_0072112
collection_id

Biological process

Exact synonym

glomerular visceral epithelial cell differentiation

Description

The process in which a relatively unspecialized cell acquires specialized features of a glomerular visceral epithelial cell. A glomerular visceral epithelial cell is a specialized epithelial cell that contains 'feet' that interdigitate with the 'feet' of other glomerular epithelial cells.

External URL
Genes