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. 2017 Sep 21;2(9):6039–6052. doi: 10.1021/acsomega.7b00510

Figure 11.

Figure 11

Proposed schematic illustration of the injury mechanism of HK-2 cells after exposure to varying shapes of COM crystals. Crystals with greater Ca2+ ion-rich (1̅01) active crystal faces and sharp aggregates have higher cytotoxicity on renal epithelial cells.