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hyperplastic intralobar nephrogenic rest with botryoid protrusion
Tuesday 24 April 2012
Nephrogenic rests are nodular collections of undifferentiated renal blastema cells in the postnatal kidney that are recognized as putative precursor lesions of Wilms tumor.
References
Single-nucleotide polymorphism in WT1 gene in a hyperplastic intralobar nephrogenic rest with botryoid protrusion. Mizuno K, Hayashi Y, Tozawa K, Iwatsuki S, Kojima Y, Kohri K. Urology. 2010 Jul;76(1):149-52. PMID: 19914700