Collecting duct was compressed longitudinally by severe inflammation and fibrosis in renal cortex around cyst (Figure 2f). In contrast, collecting duct had a tendency to dilate in renal medulla ...

This boy (fig 1A) presented with multiple congenital anomalies. Ultrasound showed both gonads in the inguinal canal, poor cortical medullary differentiation, and renal cysts. Both cranial CT and MRI ...

The contemporary management of small RCTs relies on careful consideration of various factors, including the ability to provide adequate tumor control, to maximize long-term kidney functional ...

It is unknown whether a sexual dimorphism of renal microcirculation is present in patients with arterial hypertension. We aimed to compare the cortical microcirculation in women and men with ...

Figure 1 Metabolism of substances in the kidney. Cortical cells undergo gluconeogenesis while medullary cells metabolize glucose. Glutamine is extracted from renal tubular cells and used to produce ...

Background: A limiting factor in expanding the kidney donor pool is donor kidneys with renal tumors or cysts. Partial nephrectomy (PN) to remove these lesions prior to transplantation may help ...

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2014). The abundance of renal cortical proteins was measured by immunoblotting, as previously described (Vieira-Filho et al. 2014). The protein samples (80 μg) were separated by SDS polyacrylamide gel ...