Human Kidney Cells Forming a Natural Filter In Vitro (IMAGE)

Children's Hospital Los Angeles

Human Kidney Cells Forming a Natural Filter In Vitro

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Fluorescent image showing natural filter formed by human kidney cells in the model developed by Dr. Laura Perin and Dr. Stefano Da Sacco of Children's Hospital Los Angeles. Human podocytes appear green and glomerular endothelial cells appear red.

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Dr. Perin and Dr. Da Sacco of Children's Hospital Los Angeles

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