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===Glomerulus===
===Glomerulus===
*Normal diameter ~160-180 micrometres.
*A large [[autopsy]] series suggest it is: 223-292 micrometers.<ref name=pmid12864872>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Hoy | first1 = WE. | last2 = Douglas-Denton | first2 = RN. | last3 = Hughson | first3 = MD. | last4 = Cass | first4 = A. | last5 = Johnson | first5 = K. | last6 = Bertram | first6 = JF. | title = A stereological study of glomerular number and volume: preliminary findings in a multiracial study of kidneys at autopsy. | journal = Kidney Int Suppl | volume =  | issue = 83 | pages = S31-7 | month = Feb | year = 2003 | doi =  | PMID = 12864872 | url = http://www.nature.com/ki/journal/v63/n83s/fig_tab/4493733t2.html#figure-title }}</ref>
**A large autopsy series suggest it is: 223-292 micrometers.<ref name=pmid12864872>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Hoy | first1 = WE. | last2 = Douglas-Denton | first2 = RN. | last3 = Hughson | first3 = MD. | last4 = Cass | first4 = A. | last5 = Johnson | first5 = K. | last6 = Bertram | first6 = JF. | title = A stereological study of glomerular number and volume: preliminary findings in a multiracial study of kidneys at autopsy. | journal = Kidney Int Suppl | volume =  | issue = 83 | pages = S31-7 | month = Feb | year = 2003 | doi =  | PMID = 12864872 | url = http://www.nature.com/ki/journal/v63/n83s/fig_tab/4493733t2.html#figure-title }}</ref>
**Another autopsy series suggests the mean diameter is: 225 micrometers.<ref>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Nyengaard | first1 = JR. | last2 = Bendtsen | first2 = TF. | title = Glomerular number and size in relation to age, kidney weight, and body surface in normal man. | journal = Anat Rec | volume = 232 | issue = 2 | pages = 194-201 | month = Feb | year = 1992 | doi = 10.1002/ar.1092320205 | PMID = 1546799 }}</ref>
**Another series suggest the mean diameter is: 225 micrometers.<ref>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Nyengaard | first1 = JR. | last2 = Bendtsen | first2 = TF. | title = Glomerular number and size in relation to age, kidney weight, and body surface in normal man. | journal = Anat Rec | volume = 232 | issue = 2 | pages = 194-201 | month = Feb | year = 1992 | doi = 10.1002/ar.1092320205 | PMID = 1546799 }}</ref>


====Glomerular basement membrane====
====Glomerular basement membrane====
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