The Association between Glomerular Diameter and Secondary Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis in Chronic Kidney Disease

• Κύριοι συγγραφείς: Ryo Zamami (Συγγραφέας), Kentaro Kohagura (Συγγραφέας), Kojiro Kinjyo (Συγγραφέας), Takuto Nakamura (Συγγραφέας), Takanori Kinjo (Συγγραφέας), Masanobu Yamazato (Συγγραφέας), Akio Ishida (Συγγραφέας), Yusuke Ohya (Συγγραφέας)
• Μορφή: Βιβλίο
• Έκδοση: Karger Publishers, 2021-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Θέματα: article
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Introduction: When nephron loss occurs, the glomerular filtration rate (GFR) is suggested to be maintained by glomerular hypertrophy, but excessive hypertrophy can rather lead to the formation of focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS), thereby causing progressive kidney damage. However, it is not...