The narrow subcapsular outer zone of the adrenal cortex where aldosterone is produced. [ http://www.informatics.jax.org/accession/llw2 MESH:A06.407.071.140.960 MP:0008293 ]
Synonyms: zona glomerulosa of suprarenal gland zona glomerulosa adrenal gland zona glomerulosa
Term information
- CALOHA:TS-0017
- FMA:69225
- MESH:D015384
- Wikipedia:Zona_glomerulosa
- SCTID:21476003
- MA:0001891
- GAID:449
- EMAPA:35115
- BTO:0000048
uberon_slim, pheno_slim
Term relations
- adrenal gland cortex zone
- capable of some aldosterone biosynthetic process
- contributes to morphology of some adrenal cortex
- part of some adrenal cortex
- has part some adrenal cortex chromaffin cell