Development of the Human Fetal Kidney from Mid to Late Gestation in Male and Female Infants
Background: During normal human kidney development, nephrogenesis (the formation of nephrons) is complete by term birth, with the majority of nephrons formed late in gestation. The aim of this study was to morphologically examine nephrogenesis in fetal human kidneys from 20 to 41 weeks of gestation....
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2018-01-01
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Series: | EBioMedicine |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352396417304954 |