A total of 58% of the donors were women, and the mean (±SD) age of the donors was 44±12 years. The mean GFR was 115±24 ml per minute, the mean number of nephrons was 860,000±370,000 per kidney ...

In this Review, the authors discuss spatial, temporal and molecular features of nephron formation through branching morphogenesis during kidney development. They also reflect on how genetic and ...