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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 May 1.
Published in final edited form as: Kidney Int. 2012 Jun 20;82(9):1010–1017. doi: 10.1038/ki.2012.234

Figure 2.

Figure 2

Peripheral glomerular capillaries illustrating an absence of normal endothelial cell fenestration, transmission electron microscoy ×11,280. (a) From a normal kidney donor, with normal endothelial cell fenestration. (b) Froma normoalbuminuric Pima Indian with type 2 diabetes mellitus and nonfenestrated endothelium. CL, capillary lumen; F, fenestrated endothelial cell; NF, nonfenestrated endothelial cell; RBC, red blood cell.