Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
9308983 Kidney International 2005 7 Pages PDF
Abstract
The increased blood pressure observed after fetal uninephrectomy is due to an increase in cardiac output. Thus, formation of a low number of nephrons in utero may predispose an individual to later renal failure and elevated blood pressure.
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