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normal glomerulus scanning EM
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Normal Glomerulus

This scanning EM of a normal glomerulus shows a glomerular capillary loop with interdigitating podocyte foot processes. Photo credits to…

Interdigitating Podocyte Foot Processes
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Interdigitating Podocyte Foot Processes

This eyeSCANdy scanning EM image of a normal glomerulus shows a glomerular capillary loop with interdigitating podocyte foot processes. Photo…

Origin of the Proximal Tubule From Bowman’s Capsule
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Origin of the Proximal Tubule From Bowman’s Capsule

This eyeSCANdy acellular scanning EM image shows a glomerulus in cross-section through the macular densa and shows the origin of…


Macula Densa Basement Membrane Tunnels
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Macula Densa Basement Membrane Tunnels

Todays eyeSCANdy image shows a normal glomerulus sectioned through the vascular pole showing the macula densa basement membrane tunnels. Photo…

subpodcocytic capillary loop basement membranes following removal of the podocytes
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Removal of the Podocytes

Todays eyeSCANdy image shows acellular scanning EM of a normal glomerular tuft showing the subpodcocytic capillary loop basement membranes following…

Glomerular Tuft, eyescandy, renal pathology, kindey disease
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Glomerular Tuft with Intact Architecture

Today’s eyeSCANdy image shows glomerular tuft with overall intact architecture. Discrete masses of specular amyloid (long arrows) interrupt smooth uninvolved…


Malpighi, Malpighi Glomerulus
Teaching Points

Malpighi Glomerulus

How long have we known about glomeruli? Todays teaching point is offered in honor of Marcello Malpighi (1628-1694), the Italian…

normal glomerulus
By L. Nich Cossey, MD
Normal Histology
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Normal Histology

This is a normal glomerulus by light microscopy using the Jones silver stain. This section is fortuitously cut through the…

Patrick D. Walker, MD renal pathologist at arkana laboratories
By Patrick D. Walker, MD