Article
A comparative study of cellular diversity between the <i>Xenopus</i> pronephric and mouse metanephric nephron
2022-01-12
Abstract excerpt
The kidney is an essential organ that ensures bodily fluid homeostasis and removes soluble waste products from the organism. The functional units within the kidneys are epithelial tubules called nephrons. These tubules take in filtrate from the blood or coelom and selectively reabsorb nutrients through evolutionarily conserved nephron segments, leaving waste product to be eliminated in the urine. Genes coding for...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 5ee85806-df7a-594e-a0ad-052caf475c19
- DOI
- 10.1101/2022.01.11.475739
