Nephron number and individual glomerular volumes in male Caucasian and African American subjects.

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Published in Nephrol Dial Transplant on March 18, 2009

Authors

Monika A Zimanyi1, Wendy E Hoy, Rebecca N Douglas-Denton, Michael D Hughson, Libby M Holden, John F Bertram

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Anatomy and Developmental Biology, School of Biomedical Sciences, Monash University, Victoria, Australia. monika.zimanyi@med.monash.edu.au

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