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. 1959 Feb;35(1):47–73.

The Structural Basis of Proteinuria in Man*

Electron Microscopic Studies of Renal Biopsy Specimens from Patients with Lipid Nephrosis, Amyloidosis, and Subacute and Chronic Glomerulonephritis

David Spiro
PMCID: PMC1934814  PMID: 13617410

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