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Distribution of glomerular density in different cortical zones of the human kidney.
Pathology international - 1 Mar 2013
Kanzaki Go, Tsuboi Nobuo, Utsunomiya Yasunori, Ikegami Masahiro, Shimizu Akira, Hosoya Tatsuo
Abstract excerpt
Our studies have demonstrated that a low glomerular density in renal biopsies is a plausible predictor of a worse renal outcome in patients with primary glomerular diseases. However, there remains a concern regarding the diversity that may exist in the distribution of glomerular density within the same kidney. This study therefore aimed to determine the differences in the glomerular density between anatomically...
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