Term Name: | proximal tubule development |
---|---|
Synonyms: | |
Definition: | The process whose specific outcome is the progression of the proximal tubule over time, from its formation to the mature structure. In mammals, the proximal tubule is a nephron tubule that connects Bowman's capsule to the descending thin limb of the loop of Henle. It has a brush border epithelial morphology. |
Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0072014] QuickGO AmiGO |