Cell ID: CL0002201

Cell Name: renal beta-intercalated cell

CSI Thresholds:

Select	Context	Threshold
	Overall	9.2529
	Type 2 diabetes mellitus	37.4861
	Cortex of kidney + Type 2 diabetes mellitus	27.4437
	Renal medulla + Healthy	21.9913
	Renal medulla	11.9082
	Renal pelvis + Healthy	10.1046
	Renal pelvis	10.0700
	Kidney	8.6475
	Cortex of kidney + Healthy	8.3489
	Nonpapillary renal cell carcinoma	7.8042
	Healthy	6.7459
	Cortex of kidney	5.9944
	Kidney + Nonpapillary renal cell carcinoma	1.1966
	Kidney + Healthy	1.0223
	Kidney oncocytoma	0.4238
	Kidney + Kidney oncocytoma	0.4225

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(Cell Significance Index is uniquely calculated using our advanced thresholding algorithms to reveal cell-specific gene markers.)

Description: A renal intercalated cell that secretes base and reabsorbs acid in the distal segments of the kidney tubule to maintain acid/base balance.

Synonyms: type B intercalated cell, type B-IC