Daley's team showed that a brief, controlled pulse of Lin28 expression in their mouse model increased the numbers of nephrons in newborn mice. (sciencedaily.com)
Us humans have about 1 million nephron filter units in each of our kidneys. (2ndchance.info)
Each kidney is made up of tiny microscopic units called nephrons which are responsible for filtering the blood, and removing toxic waste products, some salts and excess water. (marcthevet.com)