Transcription factors AP-2α and AP-2β regulate distinct segments of the distal nephron in the mammalian kidney. Nature Communications , 2022; 13 (1) DOI: 10.1038/s41467-022-29644-3 Cite This Page : ...

Both studies focus on the progenitor and stem cells that form the kidney's filtering units, known as nephrons, in embryonic mice. "Nephron progenitor cells cease to exist by the time humans are ...

This commentary discusses nephron protection in diabetic kidney disease and describes the way in which renin–angiotensin system inhibitors and the sodium–glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitor ...

Between 1999 and 2006, all St. Jude patients with bilateral Wilms tumor exhibiting favorable histology (cell characteristics) underwent bilateral nephron-sparing surgeries, or partial nephrectomies.

Mouse kidney nephron progenitor cells (purple) forming the developing nephron tubules (yellow) of the kidney’s filtering units, the nephrons. (Image by Helena Bugacov/McMahon Lab) ...

Single-nephron GFR varied little according to age, sex, ... Rochester, Minnesota, and colleagues measured the single-nephron GFR in living kidney donors to gain insight into human nephron physiology.

Nephron number variability in Japanese subjects: an autopsy-based study and its implications for chronic kidney disease: clinical scientist award address 2024, Clinical and Experimental Nephrology ...

Histology showed nephrosclerosis with diabetic changes in 9 patients, nephrosclerosis with focal segmental glomerular sclerosis in 4 patients, and nephrosclerosis alone in 4 patients. Only 1 ...