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Diabetic Nephropathy (Mesangial Cell Proliferation and Matrix Expansion) |
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Mesangial cell proliferation and matrix expansion with endothelial damage are manifest here as thickened glomerular basement membranes without evident immune complex deposits (periodic acid-Schiff stain, ×400).
Image provided by Agnes Fogo, MD and the American Journal of Kidney Disease's Atlas of Renal Pathology (see www.ajkd.org).