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Podocytes are
cells in Bowman's
capsule in the
kidneys that wrap
around capillaries of the glomerulus.
Podocytes make up the
epithelial lining of Bowman's...
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composed of a
visceral inner layer formed by
specialized cells called podocytes, and a
parietal outer layer composed of
simple squamous epithelium. Fluids...
- the
fused basal lamina of
endothelial cells and
podocytes, and the
filtration slits of the
podocytes. This
barrier permits p****age of water, ions, and...
- brain. In the
kidneys specialised cells called podocytes extend processes that
terminate in
podocyte foot
processes that
cover capillaries in the nephron...
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histopathologic finding of
scarring (sclerosis) of
glomeruli and
damage to
renal podocytes. This
process damages the
filtration function of the kidney, resulting...
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physical contact with
podocytes.
There is two-way
chemical cross talk
among the
mesangial cells, the capillaries, and the
podocytes to fine-tune the glomerular...
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repair in
pathology affecting podocytes.
Podocin may
interact with
nephrin to
guide it onto
lipid rafts in
podocytes,
requiring the
integrity of an arginine...
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thought to
modify the
glomerular ba****t membrane,
specifically the
podocytes,
increasing permeability. This
allows the
leakage of
albumin and other...
- blood.
Inflammation that
affects the
cells surrounding the glomerulus,
podocytes,
increases the
permeability to proteins,
resulting in an
increase in excreted...
- the
glomerular ba****t membrane, and the
filtration slits between the
podocytes perform the
filtration function of the glomerulus,
separating the blood...
