Kidney Development: Recent Insights from Technological Advances

Physiology (Bethesda). 2022 Jul 1;37(4):0. doi: 10.1152/physiol.00041.2021. Epub 2022 Mar 7.

Abstract

The kidney is a complex organ, and how it forms is a fascinating process. New technologies, such as single-cell transcriptomics, and enhanced imaging modalities are offering new approaches to understand the complex and intertwined processes during embryonic kidney development.

Keywords: imaging; kidney development; marker genes; microscopy; single-cell analysis.

Publication types

  • Review
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Embryonic Development*
  • Humans
  • Kidney*