Three-Dimensional Reconstruction of Avian Medullary Cone and Lateral Relationships of Loops of Henle

Although birds and mammals are the only vertebrates that can produce urine hyperosmotic to their plasma, the organization of the renal medulla of birds considerably differs from that of mammals. In this study, a three-dimensional model was generated from one cone in the renal medulla of a desert qua...

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Main Author: Choi, Joshua Sunchul
Language:en
Published: The University of Arizona. 2012
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10150/243881