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For many people with reduced kidney function, ... Several types of kidney disease are grouped together under this category, including autoimmune diseases, infection-related diseases, and sclerotic diseases. As the name indicates, glomerular diseases attack the tiny blood vessels, or glomeruli, within the kidney.
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Each contains from one to two million nephrons. ... The human kidney is also an endocrine gland secreting two hormones: ... The bioreactor consists of many hollow, porous tubes on the inner wall of which is attached a monolayer of proximal tubule cells (derived from pigs). The dialysis bath fluid passes through the lumen of...
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Sst2, but not sst1, was expressed in glomeruli. Intense sst1 and sst2 ... 1. Detection of human kidney somatostatin receptor (sst) mRNA expression by RT-PCR. Total RNA isolated from normal human kidney was subjected to RT-PCR with oligonucleotides specific for each sst receptor subtype or the protooncogene, c-abl.
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ajprenal.physiology.org/cgi/content/full/280/3/F457
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Each human kidney contains approximately 1 million functional units, called nephrons, which are primarily involved in urine formation. Urine formation ensures that the body eliminates the final products of metabolic activities and excess water in an ... Intrarenal azotemia occurs as a result of injury to the glomeruli,
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Keywords: human; kidney; laser-microdissected glomeruli; paraffinined biopsies; quantitative RT–PCR; VCAM-1 ... In the pathogenesis of mesangial proliferative renal lesions, many genes may play an important role. ... We tested two individual microdissected sets of mouse glomeruli each from frozen vs formalin-fixed,
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Britannica online encyclopedia article on nephron (anatomy), functional unit of the kidney, the structure that actually produces urine in the process of removing waste and excess substances from the blood. There are about 1,000,000 nephrons in each human kidney. ... Each nephron in the mammalian kidney is a long tubule,
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a clump of capillaries covered by epithelial cells as point of origin of the nephron in the mammalian renal cortex; functions by filtering the blood and passing the filtrate to the proximal convoluted tubule. Thousands of glomeruli are present in each human kidney.
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Western blot analysis of the anti-human nephrin antibody was performed with glomeruli isolated from normal human kidney by a standard sieving method with PBS containing protease inhibitors (PBS-PI; ... In each section, five images of individual glomeruli were recorded at x400 magnification.
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Kidney - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The kidneys are paired organs, which have the production of urine as their primary function. Kidneys are seen in many types of animals, including vertebrates and some invertebrates. They are part of...
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