Direct Physical Contact between Intercalated Cells in the Distal Convoluted Tubule and the Afferent Arteriole in Mouse Kidneys

• Hao Ren,

  Affiliation Department of Histology and Embryology, China Medical University, Shen Yang, China

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• Ning-Yu Liu,

  Affiliation Department of Histology and Embryology, China Medical University, Shen Yang, China

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• Arne Andreasen,

  Affiliation Department of Biomedicine – Anatomy, Aarhus University, Aarhus, Denmark

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• Jesper S. Thomsen,

  Affiliation Department of Biomedicine – Anatomy, Aarhus University, Aarhus, Denmark

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• Liu Cao,

  Affiliation Key Laboratory of Medical Cell Biology, Ministry of Education, China Medical University, Shen Yang, China

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• Erik I. Christensen,

  Affiliation Department of Biomedicine – Anatomy, Aarhus University, Aarhus, Denmark

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• Xiao-Yue Zhai

  * E-mail: zhaixy@mail.cmu.edu.cn

  Affiliations Department of Histology and Embryology, China Medical University, Shen Yang, China, Institute of Nephropathology, China Medical University, Shen Yang, China

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