Resolved: Capillary Endothelium is a Major Contributor to the Glomerular Filtration Barrier

Overview

Journal J Am Soc Nephrol

Specialty Nephrology

Date 2007 Aug 29

PMID 17724232

Citations 26

Authors

Barbara J Ballermann

Radu V Stan

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Abstract

There is growing debate as to the primal role of capillary endothelial cells in the barrier function of the glomerular filter. Two experts argue the points for and against. Clearly unresolved is agreement whether glomerular capillary endothelium has fenestrae subtended by diaphragms.

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