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Biophysical Basis of Glomerular Filtration
Marcello Malpighi (1628–1694) discovered the renal corpuscle and proposed that each glomerular body embraces the ampullar extremity of a tubule to form a “glandular follicle”. Thereafter, progress toward understanding the structure and function of the nephron stalled for two centuries,…