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Malpighi

Fred Silva, MD renal pathologist at arkana laboratories
By Dr. Fred Silva

Nov 30, 2017

The first portion of the nephron has in the past been called “The Malpighian Corpuscle” after the individual that discovered it (now called the glomerulus).

Here’s a blog post on Malpighi: https://www.arkanalabs.com/malpighi-glomerulus/ 

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