(a) Kidney organoids with nephron structure scalable produced in UniMat. (b) Kidney organoid with vascular structures. (c) Establishment of polycistic kidney disease (PKD) and drug testing models ...

The glomerular filtration rate (GFR) assesses the function of all nephrons, and the single-nephron GFR assesses the function of individual nephrons. How the single-nephron GFR relates to demographic ...

St. Louis, Sept.8, 2003 -- By taking advantage of techniques developed in the search for Alzheimer's treatments, a team of researchers has discovered that a molecule called Notch is essential for the ...

The Clinical Implications of Basic Research series has focused on highlighting laboratory research that could lead to advances in clinical therapeutics. However, the path between the laboratory and ...

A pair of USC Stem Cell mouse studies detail how progenitor cells self-renew, differentiate, and aggregate into early kidney structures, offering insights for the creation of stem cell-based ...

Studies were conducted on the fetuses of 15 Border Leicester X Merino ewes of known mating date. There were six control fetuses (all singletons), five fetuses that had undergone UPE to induce IUGR ...