[HTML][HTML] Molecular determinants of nephron vascular specialization in the kidney

DM Barry, EA McMillan, B Kunar, R Lis, T Zhang… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
Although kidney parenchymal tissue can be generated in vitro, reconstructing the complex
vasculature of the kidney remains a daunting task. The molecular pathways that specify and …

Spatiotemporal heterogeneity and patterning of developing renal blood vessels

E Daniel, DB Azizoglu, AR Ryan, TA Walji, CP Chaney… - Angiogenesis, 2018 - Springer
The kidney vasculature facilitates the excretion of wastes, the dissemination of hormones,
and the regulation of blood chemistry. To carry out these diverse functions, the vasculature is …

Conserved and divergent molecular and anatomic features of human and mouse nephron patterning

NO Lindström, T Tran, J Guo, E Rutledge… - Journal of the …, 2018 - journals.lww.com
The nephron is the functional unit of the kidney, but the mechanism of nephron formation
during human development is unclear. We conducted a detailed analysis of nephron …

[HTML][HTML] Single cell regulatory landscape of the mouse kidney highlights cellular differentiation programs and disease targets

Z Miao, MS Balzer, Z Ma, H Liu, J Wu… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Determining the epigenetic program that generates unique cell types in the kidney is critical
for understanding cell-type heterogeneity during tissue homeostasis and injury response …

A reference tissue atlas for the human kidney

J Hansen, R Sealfon, R Menon, MT Eadon, BB Lake… - Science …, 2022 - science.org
Kidney Precision Medicine Project (KPMP) is building a spatially specified human kidney
tissue atlas in health and disease with single-cell resolution. Here, we describe the …

Vascular heterogeneity in the kidney

G Molema, WC Aird - Seminars in nephrology, 2012 - Elsevier
Blood vessels and their endothelial lining are uniquely adapted to the needs of the
underlying tissue. The structure and function of the vasculature varies both between and …

Conserved and divergent features of human and mouse kidney organogenesis

NO Lindström, JA McMahon, J Guo, T Tran… - Journal of the …, 2018 - journals.lww.com
Human kidney function is underpinned by approximately 1,000,000 nephrons, although the
number varies substantially, and low nephron number is linked to disease. Human kidney …

[HTML][HTML] Ablation of the renal stroma defines its critical role in nephron progenitor and vasculature patterning

S Hum, C Rymer, C Schaefer, D Bushnell… - PloS one, 2014 - journals.plos.org
The renal stroma is an embryonic cell population located in the cortex that provides a
structural framework as well as a source of endothelial progenitors for the developing …

[HTML][HTML] Nephron Patterning: Lessons from Xenopus, Zebrafish, and Mouse Studies

A Desgrange, S Cereghini - Cells, 2015 - mdpi.com
The nephron is the basic structural and functional unit of the vertebrate kidney. To ensure
kidney functions, the nephrons possess a highly segmental organization where each …

Principles of human and mouse nephron development

J Schnell, MA Achieng, NO Lindström - Nature Reviews Nephrology, 2022 - nature.com
The mechanisms underlying kidney development in mice and humans is an area of intense
study. Insights into kidney organogenesis have the potential to guide our understanding of …