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. 2021 Feb;32(2):517.
doi: 10.1681/ASN.2020111585. Epub 2020 Dec 17.

Can Total Nephron Number Predict Progressive CKD after Radical Nephrectomy?

Jean Seibel  1 , Jean-Michel Rebibou, Mathieu Legendre
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Can Total Nephron Number Predict Progressive CKD after Radical Nephrectomy?

Jean Seibel et al. J Am Soc Nephrol. 2021 Feb.
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Keywords: Pathophysiology of Renal Disease and Progression; hyperfiltration; nephrectomy; nephron.

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