nephrogenic tissue
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Nephrogenic systemic fibrosis — (NSF) or nephrogenic fibrosing dermopathy is a rare and serious syndrome that involves fibrosis of skin, joints, eyes, and internal organs. Its cause is not fully understood. However, there is much evidence to suggest that it is associated with… … Wikipedia
nephrogenic — [nef΄rō jen′ik, nef΄rəjen′ik] adj. 〚 NEPHRO + GENIC〛 1. arising in the kidneys 2. producing kidney tissue * * * … Universalium
nephrogenic — [nef΄rō jen′ik, nef΄rəjen′ik] adj. [ NEPHRO + GENIC] 1. arising in the kidneys 2. producing kidney tissue … English World dictionary
Nephrogenic diabetes insipidus — Not to be confused with Neurogenic diabetes insipidus. Nephrogenic diabetes insipidus Classification and external resources ICD 10 N25.1 ICD 9 … Wikipedia
nephrogenic — neph·ro·gen·ic .nef rə jen ik adj 1) originating in the kidney: caused by factors originating in the kidney <nephrogenic hypertension> 2) developing into or producing kidney tissue <strands of nephrogenic cells> * * * neph·ro·gen·ic… … Medical dictionary
Tissue — A tissue in medicine is not like a piece of tissue paper. It is a broad term that is applied to any group of cells that perform specific functions. A tissue in medicine need not form a layer. Thus, The bone marrow is a tissue; Connective tissue… … Medical dictionary
nephrogenic cord — either of the paired ridges of tissue that run along the dorsal surface of the abdominal cavity of the embryo. Parts of it develop into the kidney, ovary, or testis and their associated ducts. Intermediate stages of these developments are the… … Medical dictionary
nephrogenic rests — remnants of renal blastema tissue found in or around the kidney, sometimes precursors of Wilms tumor … Medical dictionary
nephrogenic cord — either of the paired ridges of tissue that run along the dorsal surface of the abdominal cavity of the embryo. Parts of it develop into the kidney, ovary, or testis and their associated ducts. Intermediate stages of these developments are the… … The new mediacal dictionary
metanephrogenic tissue — the nephrogenic tissue of the metanephros; it gives rise to the nephrons of the permanent kidney … Medical dictionary
