Term Name: | descending thin limb development |
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Definition: | The process whose specific outcome is the progression of the descending thin limb over time, from its formation to the mature structure. The descending thin limb is a part of the loop of Henle situated just after the proximal straight tubule (S3). It extends to the tip of the loop of Henle. |
Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0072022] QuickGO AmiGO |