American journal of physiology. Renal physiology
Dec 24, 2024
The presence of tubular casts within the kidney serves as an important feature when assessing the degree of renal injury. Quantification of renal tubular casts has been historically difficult due to varying cast morphologies, protein composition, and...
American journal of physiology. Renal physiology
Dec 14, 2020
Chronic kidney disease mineral bone disorder (CKD-MBD) is a virtually universal complication of kidney diseases, starting early in the course of disease and resulting in devastating clinical consequences ranging from bone fragility to accelerated ath...
American journal of physiology. Renal physiology
Sep 26, 2018
Current methods of scoring histological kidney samples, specifically glomeruli, do not allow for collection of quantitative data in a high-throughput and consistent manner. Neither untrained individuals nor computers are presently capable of identify...