Animal models of renal disease.
basic_science · Level V
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Abstract
Mice have become a favored species to model disease. Many mouse strains have proven relatively resistant to some manipulations that have generated renal disease in other species. Kirchhoff et al. describe a means of producing hypertension, proteinuria, and glomerular sclerosis in a mouse strain.
Medical subject headings
- Disease Models, Animal
- Kidney Diseases
- Mice