A unique juxtaglomerular apparatus in the river ray, Potamotrygon humerosa, a freshwater stingray

The microscopic architecture of the juxtaglomerular apparatus (JGA) of the renal corpuscle of a stenohaline freshwater stingray, the river ray ( Potamotrygon humerosa) , was studied using light microscopy of histologic sections, three-dimensional reconstruction using 1 micron epoxy resin serial sect...

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Published in:	Zoomorphology Vol. 137; no. 1; pp. 155 - 164
Main Authors:	Lacy, E. R., Reale, E.
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Berlin/Heidelberg Springer Berlin Heidelberg 01.03.2018 Springer Nature B.V
Subjects:	Animal Anatomy Animal Systematics/Taxonomy/Biogeography Arterioles Biomedical and Life Sciences Corpuscles Developmental Biology Electron microscopy Epithelial cells Epithelium Epoxy compounds Epoxy resins Evolutionary Biology Freshwater Granule cells Histology Inland water environment Kidneys Life Sciences Light microscopy Marine fishes Mesangium Microscopy Morphology Original Paper Phylogeny Potamotrygon Rivers Sensory neurons Stenohalinity Transmission electron microscopy Reconstruction Glomerulus Microscopy Elasmobranch Efferent arterioles Afferent
ISSN:	0720-213X, 1432-234X
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