Assessment of peritubular capillary rarefaction in kidneys of cats with chronic kidney disease

Abstract Background Hypoxia is a key driver of fibrosis and is associated with capillary rarefaction in humans. Objectives Characterize capillary rarefaction in cats with chronic kidney disease (CKD). Animals Archival kidney tissue from 58 cats with CKD, 20 unaffected cats. Methods Cross‐sectional s...

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Published in:	Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine
Main Authors:	Rene E. Paschall, Jessica M. Quimby, Rachel E. Cianciolo, Shannon M. McLeland, Katharine F. Lunn, Jonathan Elliott
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Wiley 2023-03-01
Subjects:	capillary density CD31 chronic renal disease feline
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1111/jvim.16656