"Nephrons" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The functional units of the kidney, consisting of the glomerulus and the attached tubule.
| Descriptor ID |
D009399
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A05.810.453.736
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2001 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Nephrons" by people in Profiles.
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Folliculin Deletion in the Mouse Kidney Results in Cystogenesis of the Loops of Henle via Aberrant TFEB Activation. Am J Pathol. 2025 Sep; 195(9):1643-1659.
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DYRK1A-related intellectual disability: a syndrome associated with congenital anomalies of the kidney and urinary tract. Genet Med. 2019 12; 21(12):2755-2764.
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Efficacy of sequential nephron blockade with intravenous chlorothiazide to promote diuresis in cardiac intensive care infants. Cardiol Young. 2017 Aug; 27(6):1104-1109.
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DNA Methylation Signature Reveals Cell Ontogeny of Renal Cell Carcinomas. Clin Cancer Res. 2016 Dec 15; 22(24):6236-6246.
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Laparoscopic nephron-sparing resection of synchronous Wilms tumors in a case of hyperplastic perilobar nephroblastomatosis. J Pediatr Surg. 2011 May; 46(5):983-8.
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Segmental disorders of the nephron: histopathological and imaging perspective. Br J Radiol. 2007 Aug; 80(956):593-602.
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Mouse embryonic stem cell-derived embryoid bodies generate progenitors that integrate long term into renal proximal tubules in vivo. J Am Soc Nephrol. 2007 Jun; 18(6):1709-20.
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The podocyte-specific inactivation of Lmx1b, Ldb1 and E2a yields new insight into a transcriptional network in podocytes. Dev Biol. 2007 Apr 15; 304(2):701-12.
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Cost analysis of open, laparoscopic, and percutaneous treatment options for nephron-sparing surgery. J Endourol. 2006 Oct; 20(10):782-9.
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Gene expression profiles in developing nephrons using Lim1 metanephric mesenchyme-specific conditional mutant mice. BMC Nephrol. 2006 Feb 07; 7:1.