| MP term: | abnormal lung interstitium morphology |
| Synonym: | abnormal pulmonary interstitium morphology |
| Synonym: | lung interstitium dysplasia |
| MP id: | MP:0002276 |
| Definition: | any structural anomaly of the connective tissue located between the respiratory (airway and alveolar) epithelium, the capillary endothelium and pleural mesothelium; it contains basement membrane composed of collagen, elastin, proteoglycans, and fibronectin; it functions in the mechanical behavior of the lung, and forms a barrier to regulate the flow of plasma constituents from the capillaries to the airway and alveolar spaces |
| Number of paths to term: | 1 |
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respiratory system phenotypeabnormal respiratory system morphologyabnormal lung morphologyabnormal left lung morphology +abnormal lung development +abnormal lung epithelium morphology +abnormal lung interstitium morphology [MP:0002276] (29 genotypes, 30 annotations)pulmonary interstitial fibrosisabnormal lung lobe morphology +abnormal lung position or orientation +abnormal lung size +abnormal lung vasculature morphology +abnormal pulmonary alveolar system morphology +abnormal pulmonary collagen fibril morphologyabnormal pulmonary elastic fiber morphologyabnormal respiratory conducting tube morphology +abnormal right lung morphology +absent lungslung cystspale lungpulmonary fibrosis +pulmonary necrosis +Mouse Genome Database (MGD), Gene Expression Database (GXD), Mouse Tumor Biology (MTB), Gene Ontology (GO), MouseCyc |
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