糸球体ポドサイトとろ過膜 (IMAGE)

Kumamoto University

糸球体ポドサイトとろ過膜

Caption

A: 糸球体の構造　

B: ポドサイトの拡大写真。多数の突起をもつ。　

C: ポドサイトの突起間に存在するろ過膜の模式図。ろ過膜の主成分であるネフリンが、篩を形成する。

Credit

Prof. Ryuichi Nishinakamura

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