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The insect nephrocyte is a podocyte-like cell with a filtration slit diaphragm
The nephron is the basic structural and functional unit of the vertebrate kidney. It is composed of a glomerulus, the site of ultrafiltration, and a renal tubule, along which the filtrate is modified. Although widely regarded as a vertebrate adaptation1 ‘nephron-like’ features can be found in the ex...
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2008
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2687078/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18971929 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/nature07526 |