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. 2020 Feb 11;11:46. doi: 10.3389/fphys.2020.00046

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Copyright © 2020 Nemmar, Beegam, Yuvaraju, Yasin, Ali and Adeghate.

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Representative light [Periodic acid-Schiff (PAS) staining] micrographs of kidney tissues of mice at the end of 1-week exposure period to air (control, A), 1-week exposure period water pipe smoke (WPS) exposure (B), 4-week exposure period to air (control, C) or 4-week exposure period to WPS (D). Note that the kidney sections of mice exposed to WPS showed vacuoles (V), glomerular degeneration (^∗), and loss of loss of PAS staining (arrows). Scale bar = 100 μm; n = 12.