The number of nephrons in different glomerular diseases
Background The total number of nephrons has been measured mainly from post-mortem studies and only in selected populations. Data from living subjects are scanty, and direct comparisons among different glomerular diseases are lacking. The present work exploits modern methodology to estimate the total...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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PeerJ Inc.
2019-09-01
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Series: | PeerJ |
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Online Access: | https://peerj.com/articles/7640.pdf |