The mammalian kidneys are a pair of excretory organs of the urinary system of mammals, being functioning kidneys in postnatal-to-adult individuals (i....
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humans, the kidneys are two reddish-brown bean-shaped blood-filtering organs that are a multilobar, multipapillary form of mammalian kidneys, usually without...
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structurally it is similar to the outer medulla of the mammalian kidney. In the avian kidney, the renal pelvis is absent, and each lobule has a separate...
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(vertebrates), the kidney organ in vertebrate organisms Mammalian kidney, the kidney in mammals Kidney (Chinese medicine) Kidney (food), the body part...
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Bowman's capsule (category Kidney anatomy)
sac at the beginning of the tubular component of a nephron in the mammalian kidney that performs the first step in the filtration of blood to form urine...
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concentration, that is, the production of hyperosmotic urine by the mammalian kidney. The ability to concentrate urine is also present in birds. Countercurrent...
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PMID 18482448. S2CID 2653017. "Ascorbic acid biosynthesis in the mammalian kidney". ScienceScape.org. Archived from the original on 17 December 2014...
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capsule (glomerular capsule), a sac surrounding a glomerulus in a mammalian kidney Capsular contracture, the scar tissue naturally forming around breast...
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Efferent arteriole (category Kidney anatomy)
the mammalian kidney, they follow two markedly different courses, depending on the location of the glomeruli from which they arise. In the mammalian kidney...
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is produced by the thick ascending limb of the loop of Henle of the mammalian kidney. While the monomeric molecule has a MW of approximately 85 kDa, it...
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Regeneration in humans (section Kidney)
regenerative capacity of the mammalian kidney is limited compared to that of lower vertebrates. In the mammalian kidney, the regeneration of the tubular...
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studies of the deaminase involved; general structural relations of the mammalian kidney, and studies of diffusion rates through tissues; biochemical studies...
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Madin-Darby canine kidney (MDCK) cells are a model mammalian cell line used in biomedical research. MDCK cells are used for a wide variety of cell biology...
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Bird anatomy (redirect from Avian kidney)
offspring on a regular basis. Avian kidneys function in almost the same way as the more extensively studied mammalian kidney, but with a few important adaptations;...
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and water homeostasis in the body. It is specifically needed in the mammalian kidney as an osmotically active compound that facilitates passive re-uptake...
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Candida albicans gene expression patterns during infection of the mammalian kidney". Fungal Genetics and Biology. 46 (2): 210–219. doi:10.1016/j.fgb.2008...
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cause acute toxicity in mammalian kidneys. Exposure to ochratoxin A has been associated with Balkan endemic nephropathy, a kidney disease with high mortality...
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for use in the United States in 1985. Imipenem is hydrolyzed in the mammalian kidney by a dehydropeptidase enzyme to a nephrotoxic intermediate, and thus...
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Countercurrent exchange (section In the kidney)
rete mirabile (originally the name of the organ in the fish gills). Mammalian kidneys use countercurrent exchange to remove water from urine so the body...
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HEK 293 cells (redirect from Human embryonic kidney cell)
Human embryonic kidney 293 cells, also often referred to as HEK 293, HEK-293, 293 cells, are an immortalised cell line derived from HEK cells isolated...
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related penicillins in undergoing little or no net secretion by the mammalian kidney. Cephaloridine is, however, highly cytotoxic to the proximal renal...
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the seemingly bewildering mammalian kidney, in which water, salts, and small molecules are filtered from the blood into kidney tubules and then much of...
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and persistence of uropathogenic Escherichia coli (UPEC) in the mammalian kidney". Kidney International. 72 (1): 19–25. doi:10.1038/sj.ki.5002230. PMID 17396114...
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Proximal tubule (redirect from Kidney tubules, proximal)
Proximal tubular epithelial cells (PTECs) have a pivotal role in kidney disease. Two mammalian cell lines are commonly used as models of the proximal tubule:...
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the embryo, ultimately attaching to the cloaca. The mammalian mesonephros is similar to the kidneys of aquatic amphibians and fishes. During the fifth...
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occurs in this part of the metanephridium. The distal tubule of the mammalian kidney is the portion of the nephron located between the macula densa region...
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the most well described of the developmental METs, is kidney ontogenesis. The mammalian kidney is primarily formed by two early structures: the ureteric...
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Vero cell (redirect from African green monkey kidney cell)
lineage of cells used in cell cultures. The 'Vero' lineage was isolated from kidney epithelial cells extracted from an African green monkey (Chlorocebus sp...
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It is found in the highest concentrations in uncooked red kidney beans and white kidney beans (also known as cannellini), and it is also found in lower...
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