Sentences with phrase «living kidney tubules»

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Glomeruli filter the blood to make urine, and both the glomeruli and the tubules are generated from kidney progenitor cells during fetal life.

Here, we describe a microfluidic device lined by living human kidney epithelial cells exposed to fluidic flow that mimics key functions of the human kidney proximal tubule.

However, within the kidneys, of carrier species (vectors), these leptospira are hidden from the animal's antibodies and continue to live in the microscopic tubes that carry urine out to the bladder (the proximal renal tubules).