… The development of ancestral stem vertebrates (ie ancestors … habitat of the most primitive
vertebrates (craniates). However, … vertebrates can be considered because no fossilized kidney …

… In this view glomerular development should be related to water excretion in the vertebrates
… kidney was aglomerular and that the glomerulus was evolved as an adaptation to a fresh-…

… kidney in all vertebrates, even though adult kidneys are … , before any evidence of kidney
development can be discerned, for … the early development of nonmammalian vertebrate species, …

… development and function. It is composed of cell types common to all vertebrate kidneys …
have highly conserved functions in mammalian kidney development. Pronephric nephrons are a …

… disease have conserved functions across species, whose kidneys include both primary and
… in kidney development, as well as highlight the usefulness of the zebrafish embryonic kidney …

… kidney function, there is also a significant disconnect between our understanding of fetal
kidney development … Valuable lessons may also be learned from looking laterally at vertebrates …

… vertebrate kidney types (pronephros, mesonephros, and metanephros) arise during mouse
development with … governing renal development will provide insights into the pathogenesis of …

… Studies of kidney function in lower vertebrates have … kidney development and disease. The
same genes and cell types are used in the development and function of all vertebrate kidneys…

… vertebrates with simple adult kidneys, even more simple versions are used during early
developmental stages. In this review the anatomy, development, … form of vertebrate kidney is the …

… the overall architecture of the kidney. Genetic studies in mice … are required for distinct steps
in kidney organogenesis. Here we … embryonic kidney development is beginning to emerge. …