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. 2009 Apr 20;20(1):2-11.
eCollection 2009 Apr.

1. Pathophysiology and Classification of Kidney Diseases

1. Pathophysiology and Classification of Kidney Diseases

Mirjana Sabljar Matovinović. EJIFCC. .
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Schlondorff DO. Overall scheme of factors and pathways contributing to the progression of renal disease. Kidney Int 2008;74:860-6.

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