Species-specific histological characterizations of renal tubules and collecting ducts in the kidneys of cats and dogs

• Shunnosuke Kira,

  Roles Investigation, Project administration, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation Laboratory of Anatomy, Department of Basic Veterinary Sciences, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan

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• Takashi Namba,

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Laboratory of Anatomy, Department of Basic Veterinary Sciences, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan

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• Masaya Hiraishi,

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Laboratory of Anatomy, Department of Basic Veterinary Sciences, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan

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• Teppei Nakamura,

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Laboratory of Laboratory Animal Science and Medicine, Department of Basic Veterinary Sciences, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3204-0245

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• Yuki Otani,

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Laboratory of Anatomy, Department of Basic Veterinary Sciences, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan, One Health Research Center, Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan

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• Yasuhiro Kon,

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Laboratory of Anatomy, Department of Basic Veterinary Sciences, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan

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• Osamu Ichii

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: ichi-o@vetmed.hokudai.ac.jp

  Affiliations Laboratory of Anatomy, Department of Basic Veterinary Sciences, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan, One Health Research Center, Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6643-1554

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