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. 2010 May 22;341(1):197–209. doi: 10.1007/s00441-010-0983-7

Table 2.

Percentage of the podocytes expressing a primary cilium in immature glomeruli of fetal rats

Stage Glomeruli no. Primary cilium Total cell number Percentage of ciliated podocytes Average percentage
Present Absent
S-shaped body 1 10 2 12 83 88
2 18 2 20 90
3 11 1 12 92
Capillary loop 4 11 1 12 92 95
5 14 1 15 93
6 21 1 22 95
7 28 0 28 100
Maturing 8 16 3 19 84 76
9 14 1 15 93
10 18 8 26 69
11 11 4 15 73
12 15 10 25 60
Totals 187 34 221 85