Simplified stereological evaluation of renal morphology after unilateral ureteral obstruction

International Journal of Medical Sciences

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 385-391

  Hu, Peng ^a   Zhao, Xue Qi ^a   Wang, Jing ^a   Cai, Jie ^a   Hu, Bo ^a   Lu, Ling ^a   Xuan, Qiang ^a   Qin, Yuan Han ^b  

^a ANHUI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b FIRST AFFILIATED HOSPITAL OF GUANGXI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Compensatory hypertrophy; Kidney section; Stereological method; Unilateral ureteral obstruction; Wistar rat

Indexed keywords

ANALYTIC METHOD; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; GLOMERULAR STRUCTURE; GLOMERULOPATHY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; KIDNEY DISEASE; KIDNEY HYPERTROPHY; LAPAROTOMY; MALE; NONHUMAN; OBSTRUCTIVE NEPHROPATHY; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RAT; SIMPLE STEREOLOGICAL METHOD; URETER OBSTRUCTION; URINARY TRACT INFECTION;

COMPENSATORY HYPERTROPHY; KIDNEY SECTION; STEREOLOGICAL METHOD; UNILATERAL URETERAL OBSTRUCTION; WISTAR RAT.;

ANIMALS; ATROPHY; HUMANS; KIDNEY; KIDNEY GLOMERULUS; MALE; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; URETERAL OBSTRUCTION;

EID: 84874777103     PISSN: 14491907     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7150/ijms.5182     Document Type: Article

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