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Research Article| Volume 11, ISSUE 3, P304-311, May 1991

Resident glomerular cells in glomerular injury: Mesangial cells

  • Hanna E. Abboud
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    Address reprint requests to Hanna E. Abboud, MD, Chief, Nephrology Division, Department of Medicine, The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, 7703 Floyd Curl Dr, San Antonio, TX 78284-7882.
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    From the Renal Division, Audie Murphy Veterans Administration Hospital, and the Department of Medicine, The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, San Antonio, TX, USA
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