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Medicine, Human Development, Pediatrics +15

Nephron Number in Patients with Primary Hypertension

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Medicine, Nephrology, Physiology +11

Glomerular number and size in relation to age, kidney weight, and body surface in normal man

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Life Sciences, Nephrology, Physiology +14

Glomerular number and size in autopsy kidneys: The relationship to birth weight

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Medicine, Nephrology, Pathology +7

Relationship between weight at birth and the number and size of renal glomeruli in humans: A histomorphometric study

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Medicine, Anatomy, Nephrology +10