Abstract:Printed by Gildeprint, Enschede, the Netherlands, Cover design by Natalia Chevtchik and Felix Broens Front page: confocal microscopy image of conditionnaly imrtalized proximal tubule renal epithelial cells (ciPTEC) cultured on polymeric hollow fiber membranes (HFM) with DAPI staining of the nuclei and immunostaining for the tight junction protein ZO-1. The kidneys are composed of hundreds of thousands of filtration units called nephrons (see Figure 1). In the nephron, blood initially passes through the glomer… Show more
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