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. 2011 Jun 10;459(1):99–108. doi: 10.1007/s00428-011-1100-3

Table 3.

Correlations between proximal tubular diameters, glomerular morphology and afferent arteriolar diameters

Correlation coefficient
Proximal tubule diameter (μm) with
Glomerulus Tuft volume (μm3) 0.63**
Capillary volume (μm3) 0.68**
Capillary volume fraction (%) 0.70**
Segmental sclerosis volume fraction (%) −0.13
Afferent arteriole Diameter (μm) −0.46**
Glomerulus capillary volume fraction (%) with
Afferent arteriole Diameter (μm) −0.36*

*p < 0.05, **p < 0.01