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  • Thumbnail for Glomerular filtration rate
    process known as glomerular filtration. A major measure of kidney function is the glomerular filtration rate (GFR). The glomerular filtration rate is...
    57 KB (8,108 words) - 17:44, 18 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Glomerulus (kidney)
    blood is filtered across the capillary walls of this tuft through the glomerular filtration barrier, which yields its filtrate of water and soluble substances...
    17 KB (1,802 words) - 18:09, 14 November 2023
  • Glomerulus (redirect from Glomerular)
    Glomerulus (/ɡləˈmɛr(j)ələs, ɡloʊ-/; pl.: glomeruli) is a common term used in anatomy to describe globular structures of entwined vessels, fibers, or neurons...
    704 bytes (118 words) - 20:09, 13 February 2024
  • Thumbnail for Goodpasture syndrome
    Goodpasture syndrome (GPS), also known as anti–glomerular basement membrane disease, is a rare autoimmune disease in which antibodies attack the basement...
    14 KB (1,428 words) - 23:54, 3 March 2024
  • Thumbnail for Focal segmental glomerulosclerosis
    disease seen on histology help to distinguish FSGS from other types of glomerular sclerosis. FSGS can be classified by the putative cause of damage to podocytes...
    22 KB (2,380 words) - 04:18, 1 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Hematuria
    bladder cancer, and exercise. These causes are grouped into glomerular and non-glomerular causes, depending on the involvement of the glomerulus of the...
    29 KB (3,157 words) - 18:18, 19 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Glomerular basement membrane
    The glomerular basement membrane of the kidney is the basal lamina layer of the glomerulus. The glomerular endothelial cells, the glomerular basement membrane...
    5 KB (382 words) - 16:52, 2 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Assessment of kidney function
    various hormones, such as erythropoietin; and activation of vitamin D. The Glomerular filtration rate (GFR) is regarded as the best overall measure of the kidney's...
    17 KB (1,987 words) - 18:03, 7 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Podocyte
    Podocytes have primary processes called trabeculae, which wrap around the glomerular capillaries. The trabeculae in turn have secondary processes called pedicels...
    17 KB (1,783 words) - 03:11, 12 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Glomerulonephritis
    MGN is characterized by a thickened glomerular basement membrane without a hyperproliferation of the glomerular cells. Immunofluorescence demonstrates...
    21 KB (2,135 words) - 07:57, 8 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Bowman's capsule
    Bowman's capsule (or the Bowman capsule, capsula glomeruli, or glomerular capsule) is a cup-like sac at the beginning of the tubular component of a nephron...
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  • Thumbnail for Rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis
    kidney function, (usually a 50% decline in the glomerular filtration rate (GFR) within 3 months) with glomerular crescent formation seen in at least 50% or...
    11 KB (1,029 words) - 22:44, 26 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Nephron
    Bowman's space, collects the filtrate from the filtering capillaries of the glomerular tuft, which also contains mesangial cells supporting these capillaries...
    24 KB (2,803 words) - 14:00, 13 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Glomerular hyperfiltration
    Glomerular hyperfiltration is a situation where the filtration elements in the kidneys called glomeruli produce excessive amounts of pro-urine. It can...
    14 KB (1,258 words) - 03:21, 24 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Hypertensive kidney disease
    theory identifying glomerular ischemia as the main contributor to HN and the other identifying glomerular hypertension and glomerular hyperfiltration at...
    19 KB (1,987 words) - 21:05, 31 December 2023
  • Thumbnail for Inulin
    is the "gold standard" for comparison with other means of estimating glomerular filtration rate. Inulin is a natural storage carbohydrate present in more...
    29 KB (3,279 words) - 09:25, 26 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Kidney failure
    increased serum creatinine. Diagnosis of chronic failure is based on a glomerular filtration rate (GFR) of less than 15 or the need for renal replacement...
    33 KB (3,355 words) - 16:24, 17 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Ultrafiltration (kidney)
    ultrafiltration occurs at the barrier between the blood and the filtrate in the glomerular capsule (Bowman's capsule) in the kidneys. As in nonbiological examples...
    4 KB (464 words) - 02:23, 12 December 2023
  • Thumbnail for Efferent arteriole
    already been filtered. They play an important role in maintaining the glomerular filtration rate despite fluctuations in blood pressure. In the mammalian...
    5 KB (518 words) - 17:59, 31 December 2023
  • Thumbnail for Nephritis
    produce glomerular injury, by disturbing the glomerular structure with inflammatory cell proliferation. This can lead to reduced glomerular blood flow...
    10 KB (777 words) - 18:13, 31 December 2023
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