- Kidney 20-HETE Level [CMO:0001854] — The amount of 20-hydroxyeicosatetraenoic acid, a vasoconstrictor that consists of arachidonic acid (a C20, polyunsaturated fatty acid having four (Z)-double bonds at positions 5, 8, 11 and 14) bearing a hydroxy substituent at position 20, in a specified sample of kidney tissue, that is, tissue from one or both of the paired organs which function to maintain proper water and electrolyte balance, regulate acid-base concentration, and filter the blood of metabolic wastes.
- Kidney Adrenomedullin Level [CMO:0002916] —
- Kidney Angiotensin I Converting Enzyme 2 Activity Level [CMO:0002745] — Quantitation of the catalytic effect exerted by angiotensin converting enzyme2 (ACE2) in a specified sample of kidney. ACE2, an ACE homolog, is a zinc-dependent peptidase of the M2-metalloprotease family that is sensitive to chloride ion concentration, and is a membrane-bound enzyme that acts as a monocarboxypeptidase and is an essential regulator of heart function.
- Kidney Angiotensin I Converting Enzyme Activity Level [CMO:0002746] — Quantitation of the catalytic effect exerted by angiotensin I converting enzyme (ACE) in a specified sample of kidney tissue. ACE is one of the enzymes of the renin-angiotensin system, and catalyzes the conversion of angiotensin I into a physiologically active vasoconstrictor peptide angiotensin II.
- Kidney Catalase Activity to Total Protein Level Ratio [CMO:0002224] — A calculated measurement in which the level of catalase enzyme activity in a specified sample of kidney is divided by the weight of total protein in that sample. Catalase converts the reactive oxygen species hydrogen peroxide to water and oxygen.
- Kidney Cellular Composition Measurement [CMO:0003164] —
- Kidney Copper Measurement [CMO:0003473] — Any measurement of copper, an essential dietary trace element, atomic number 29, involved in the formation of bone and blood as a necessary component of several enzymes, in kidney, the organ which functions to maintain proper water and electrolyte balance, regulate acid-base concentration, and filter the blood of metabolic wastes.
- Kidney Copper Weight [CMO:0003474] — Measurement of the weight or heaviness of the copper, an essential dietary trace element, atomic number 29, involved in the formation of bone and blood as a necessary component of several enzymes, in a specified sample of kidney.
- Kidney Copper Weight to Body Weight Ratio [CMO:0003477] — A calculated measurement in which the weight of copper in a specified sample of kidney is divided by the total weight of the body of the organism and presented as a ratio, fraction, quotient or percentage, thus normalizing it to the size of the organism.
- Kidney Copper Weight to Kidney Dry Weight Ratio [CMO:0003478] — A calculated measurement in which the weight of copper in a specified sample of kidney is divided by the dry weight of that kidney sample, that is, the weight of the sample after dessication, and presented as a ratio, fraction, quotient or percentage.
- Kidney Copper Weight to Kidney Weight Ratio [CMO:0003479] — A calculated measurement in which the weight of copper in a specified sample of kidney is divided by the weight of that kidney sample and presented as a ratio, fraction, quotient or percentage.
- Kidney Copper Weight to Kidney Wet Weight Ratio [CMO:0003480] — A calculated measurement in which the weight of copper in a specified sample of kidney is divided by the wet weight of that kidney sample, that is, the weight of the sample after removal from the body but without dessication, and presented as a ratio, fraction, quotient or percentage
- Kidney Cortex Damaged Tubule Count to Kidney Cortex Total Tubule Count Ratio [CMO:0003961] — This is a calculated measurement in which the average number of damaged kidney cortex tubules per subject is divided by the average total number of kidney cortex tubules per subject with the result presented as a ratio, thus normalizing the number of damaged tubules to total number of tubules.
- Kidney Cortex Hyaluronic Acid Level [CMO:0003617] — The amount of hyaluronic acid, a mucopolysaccharide composed of N-acetylglucosamine and glucuronic acid subunits found in the connective tissues of vertebrates, found in a specified sample of kidney cortex tissue.
- Kidney Cortex Hyaluronidase Activity to Total Protein Level Ratio [CMO:0003621] — A calculated measurement in which the level of hyaluronidase enzyme activity in a specified sample of kidney cortex is divided by the weight of total protein in that sample. Hyaluronidase is a term applied to a group of very dissimilar enzymes that degrade hyaluronan (HA, hyaluronic acid), a high-molecular-weight glycosaminoglycan of the extracellular matrix.
- Kidney Cortical Adrenomedullin Level [CMO:0002918] —
- Kidney Crescentic Glomeruli Count to Kidney Normal Glomeruli Count Ratio [CMO:0002139] — A calculated measurement in which .the number of kidney glomeruli displaying an abnormal (i.e., pathogenic) crescentic morphology is divided by the number of kidney glomeruli displaying normal morphology, and the result presented as a ratio, fraction, quotient or percentage.
- Kidney Dry Weight [CMO:0000170] — The weight after desiccation of one or both kidneys, the organ which functions to maintain proper water and electrolyte balance, regulate acid-base concentration, and filter the blood of metabolic wastes.
- Kidney Edema Incidence/prevalence Measurement [CMO:0002268] — A measurement in which the number of individuals in a study population that display kidney edema, that is, an abnormal accumulation of fluid in intercellular spaces of the kidney, at a point in time or develop kidney edema within a determined period of time, are compared to the total number of individuals in the study population. Often expressed as a percentage but could be expressed as a ratio.
- Kidney Enzyme Activity Measurement [CMO:0002223] — Any quantification of the ability of a kidney enzyme, i.e. a protein located in the kidney that catalyzes chemical reactions of other substances without itself being destroyed or altered upon completion of the reactions, to carry out its specified molecular function.
- Kidney Fibrotic Lesion Area Measurement [CMO:0001256] — A measurement of the extent of a two-dimensional surface of or plane through a single kidney fibrotic lesion, or a measurement of the total area occupied by fibrotic lesions in a cross-section of the kidney.
- Kidney Fibrotic Lesion Area to Total Kidney Area Ratio [CMO:0001258] — A calculated value in which the extent of the two-dimensional surface occupied by fibrotic lesions is divided by the total extent of the two-dimensional surface of the kidney and presented as a ratio, fraction, quotient or percentage, thus normalizing it to the size of the kidney.
- Kidney Fibrotic Lesion Measurement [CMO:0001254] — Any measurement of a lesion in the kidney characterized by an abnormal proliferation of fibrous connective tissue. A lesion is a localized pathological change in structure of an organ or tissue due to injury or disease; especially one that is circumscribed and well defined.
- Kidney Fibrotic Lesion Size Measurement [CMO:0001255] — Any measurement of the physical dimensions, proportions, magnitude, or extent of a lesion in the kidney characterized by an abnormal proliferation of fibrous connective tissue. A lesion is a localized pathological change in structure of an organ or tissue due to injury or disease; especially one that is circumscribed and well defined.
- Kidney Glomerular Density [CMO:0003674] — The number of glomeruli per unit area of kidney. Based on stereological principles, the number of glomeruli per unit area of kidney equals the number of glomeruli per unit volume of kidney. Glomeruli are the tufts of capillaries each situated within a Bowman's capsule at the end of a renal tubule in the vertebrate kidney that filter waste products from the blood and thus initiate urine formation.
- Kidney Glomerular Lesion Count [CMO:0003447] — The total number of microscopic instances of glomerular injury observed in a diseased kidney. The spectrum of glomerular lesions can be focal (only in some glomeruli), diffuse (in all or almost all the glomeruli), segmental (only a part of the glomerulus), or global (the entire glomerulus).
- Kidney Glomerular Surface Area [CMO:0003488] — The measurement of the total glomerular surface area as delimited by the internal edge of Bowman's capsule.
- Kidney Glomerular Tuft Surface Area [CMO:0003489] — The tuft surface area is defined as the total glomerular surface area minus the urinary space area and the urinary recesses.
- Kidney Glomerulosclerotic Lesion Count [CMO:0001175] — The number of kidney glomeruli with lesions resulting from fibrosis, scarring or hyaline deposits, or the number of such lesions in a specified sample.
- Kidney Glomerulosclerotic Lesion Diameter [CMO:0001966] — Measurement of the length of a straight line passing through the center and connecting opposite points on the circumference of a circle delineating the outer limits of a glomerulosclerotic lesion.
- Kidney Glomerulosclerotic Lesion Diameter to Mean Arterial Blood Pressure Ratio [CMO:0001967] — A calculated measurement in which the diameter of kidney glomerular injury is divided by the value of the mean arterial blood pressure and presented as a ratio, fraction, quotient or percentage, for example to give an index of kidney damage relative to the level of hypertension.
- Kidney Glomerulosclerotic Lesion Measurement [CMO:0001133] — Any measurement of lesions resulting from fibrosis, scarring or hyaline deposits within a kidney glomerulus, a tuft of capillaries situated within a Bowman's capsule at the end of a renal tubule in the vertebrate kidney, that filters waste products from the blood and thus initiates urine formation.
- Kidney Glomerulus Area [CMO:0003960] — This is a calculated measurement of the average cross-sectional area of glomeruli sampled in microscopic images.
- Kidney Glomerulus Basement Membrane Thickness [CMO:0003401] — The width of the layer of extracellular matrix that lies between the endothelium of the glomerular capillaries and the podocytes of the inner or visceral layer of Bowman's capsule.
- Kidney Glomerulus Count [CMO:0000536] — The number of glomeruli in all or part of a kidney. Glomeruli are the tufts of capillaries each situated within a Bowman's capsule at the end of a renal tubule in the vertebrate kidney that filter waste products from the blood and thus initiate urine formation.
- Kidney Glomerulus Diameter [CMO:0001166] — The length of a straight line passing through the center of a kidney glomerulus and connecting opposite points on its circumference.
- Kidney Glomerulus Morphological Measurement [CMO:0001165] — Measurement of the physical form or structure of one or more glomeruli in the kidney. Glomeruli are the tufts of capillaries each situated within a Bowman's capsule at the end of a renal tubule in the vertebrate kidney that filter waste products from the blood and thus initiate urine formation.
- Kidney Glomerulus Volume [CMO:0002247] — A calculated estimate of the size of the three dimensional space occupied by a single kidney glomerulus.
- Kidney Glucose-6-phosphate Dehydrogenase Activity to Total Protein Level Ratio [CMO:0002225] — A calculated measurement in which the level of glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase enzyme activity in a specified sample of kidney is divided by the weight of total protein in that sample. Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase catalizes the conversion of D-glucose 6-phosphate + NADP+ to 6-phospho-D-glucono-1,5-lactone + NADPH.
- Kidney Glutathione Level [CMO:0002235] — The amount of glutathione in a specified sample of kidney tissue. Glutathione (GSH/GSSG) is an antioxidant tripeptide with a gamma peptide linkage between the amine group of cysteine (which is attached by normal peptide linkage to a glycine) and the carboxyl group of the glutamate side-chain.
- Kidney Glutathione Peroxidase Activity to Glutathione Reductase Activity Ratio [CMO:0002231] — A calculated measurement in which the level of glutathione peroxidase enzyme activity in a specified sample of kidney is divided by the level of glutathione reductase enzyme activity in that same sample.
- Kidney Glutathione Peroxidase Activity to Total Protein Level Ratio [CMO:0002227] — A calculated measurement in which the level of glutathione peroxidase enzyme activity in a specified sample of kidney is divided by the weight of total protein in that sample. Glutathione peroxidases constitute a family of proteins that reduce lipid hydroperoxides to their corresponding alcohols and reduce free hydrogen peroxide to water.
- Kidney Glutathione Reductase Activity to Total Protein Level Ratio [CMO:0002226] — A calculated measurement in which the level of glutathione reductase (GSR) enzyme activity in a specified sample of kidney is divided by the weight of total protein in that sample. GSR reduces oxidized glutathione disulfide (GSSG) to the sulfhydryl form GSH.
- Kidney Glutathione-S-transferase Activity to Total Protein Level Ratio [CMO:0002228] — A calculated measurement in which the level of glutathione-S-transferase enzyme activity in a specified sample of kidney is divided by the weight of total protein in that sample. Glutathione-S-transferase refers to any of a family of proteins with the ability to catalyze the conjugation of the reduced form of glutathione (GSH) to xenobiotic substrates for the purpose of detoxification.
- Kidney Hyaluronic Acid Level [CMO:0003422] — The amount of hyaluronic acid, a mucopolysaccharide composed of N-acetylglucosamine and glucuronic acid subunits found in the connective tissues of vertebrates, found in a specified sample of kidney tissue.
- Kidney Hyaluronidase Activity to Total Protein Level Ratio [CMO:0003424] — A calculated measurement in which the level of hyaluronidase enzyme activity in a specified sample of kidney is divided by the weight of total protein in that sample. Hyaluronidase is a term applied to a group of very dissimilar enzymes that degrade hyaluronan (HA, hyaluronic acid), a high-molecular-weight glycosaminoglycan of the extracellular matrix.
- Kidney Interstitial Fibrotic Lesion Area to Total Kidney Area Ratio [CMO:0003747] — This measurement is a calculated value in which the extent of the two-dimensional area occupied by fibrotic lesions is divided by the total extent of the two-dimensional area of the kidney and presented as a ratio, fraction, quotient or percentage, thus normalizing it to the size of the kidney. The two-dimensional measurements are made on microscopic images.
- Kidney Lesion Measurement [CMO:0001130] — Measurement of a lesion in kidney, he organ which functions to maintain proper water and electrolyte balance, regulate acid-base concentration, and filter the blood of metabolic wastes. A lesion is a localized pathological change in structure of an organ or tissue due to injury or disease; especially one that is circumscribed and well defined.
- Kidney Lipid Composition Measurement [CMO:0001853] — Quanitification of one or more lipids in a specified sample of kidney tissue, that is, tissue from one or both of the paired organs which function to maintain proper water and electrolyte balance, regulate acid-base concentration, and filter the blood of metabolic wastes. A lipid is any of a structurally diverse group of organic compounds that are insoluble in water but soluble innonpolar solvents that, among other biological functions, serve as a source of fuel and are an important constituent of cell structure.
- Kidney Lipid Peroxide Level [CMO:0002246] — The amount of lipid peroxidation end products in a specified sample of kidney tissue. Lipid peroxidation is the oxidative degradation of lipids.
- Kidney Malondialdehyde Level [CMO:0002236] — The amount of malondialdehyde in a specified sample of kidney tissue. Malondialdehyde is an organic compound with the formula CH2(CHO)2. It is a reactive species which occurs naturally, is generally found in the enol form (HOCH=CH-CHO), and is a marker for oxidative stress.
- Kidney Measurement [CMO:0000906] — This is any measurement, morphological or physiological, involving the kidney or any part thereof.
- Kidney Medulla Damaged Tubule Count to Kidney Medulla Total Tubule Count Ratio [CMO:0003962] — This is a calculated measurement in which the average number of damaged kidney medulla tubules per subject is divided by the average total number of kidney medulla tubules per subject with the result presented as a ratio, thus normalizing the number of damaged tubules to the total number of tubules.
- Kidney Medullary Adrenomedullin Level [CMO:0002917] —
- Kidney Mineral Measurement [CMO:0003472] — Any measurement of an inorganic element or compound containing a metal, nonmetal, radical, or phosphate that is needed for proper body function and maintenance of health, in kidney, the organ which functions to maintain proper water and electrolyte balance, regulate acid-base concentration, and filter the blood of metabolic wastes.
- Kidney Molecular Composition Measurement [CMO:0001852] — Any quantification of the amounts or proportions of proteins, lipids, minerals, nutrients, gases, or other substances in a specified sample of kidney tissue, that is, tissue from one or both of the paired organs which function to maintain proper water and electrolyte balance, regulate acid-base concentration, and filter the blood of metabolic wastes.
- Kidney Morphological Measurement [CMO:0000087] — Measurement of the physical form or structure of one or both kidneys, the organ which functions to maintain proper water and electrolyte balance, regulate acid-base concentration, and filter the blood of metabolic wastes.
- Kidney MRNA Level [CMO:0003913] — This is the measurement of the amount of messenger ribonucleic acid (mRNA) which codes for the amino acid sequences of proteins in a specified sample of kidney.
- Kidney Non-tumorous Lesion Incidence/prevalence Measurement [CMO:0002255] — A measurement in which the number of individuals in a study population that display one or more non-tumorous lesion(s) of the kidney at a point in time or develop such lesions within a determined period of time are compared to the total number of individuals in the study population. Often expressed as a percentage but could be expressed as a ratio.
- Kidney Non-tumorous Lesion Measurement [CMO:0001131] — Measurement of a lesion in the kidney, he organ which functions to maintain proper water and electrolyte balance, regulate acid-base concentration, and filter the blood of metabolic wastes, which is not neoplastic in origin. A lesion is a localized pathological change in structure of an organ or tissue due to injury or disease; especially one that is circumscribed and well defined. Examples of non-tumorous lesions would include wounds, sores, ulcers, infarctions, etc.
- Kidney Nucleic Acid Measurement [CMO:0003911] — This is quantification of a morphological or physiological parameter of one or more nucleic acids in a specified sample of kidney tissue, that is, tissue from one or both of the paired organs which function to maintain proper water and electrolyte balance, regulate acid-base concentration, and filter the blood of metabolic wastes. Nucleic acids are high-molecular-weight polymeric compounds composed of nucleotides, each consisting of a purine or pyrimidine base, a ribose or deoxyribose sugar, and a phosphate group, and are involved in the determination and transmission of genetic characteristics.
- Kidney Papilla Hyaluronic Acid Level [CMO:0003618] — The amount of hyaluronic acid, a mucopolysaccharide composed of N-acetylglucosamine and glucuronic acid subunits found in the connective tissues of vertebrates, found in a specified sample of kidney papillary tissue.
- Kidney Papilla Hyaluronidase Activity to Total Protein Level Ratio [CMO:0003622] — A calculated measurement in which the level of hyaluronidase enzyme activity in a specified sample of kidney papillary tissue is divided by the weight of total protein in that sample. Hyaluronidase is a term applied to a group of very dissimilar enzymes that degrade hyaluronan (HA, hyaluronic acid), a high-molecular-weight glycosaminoglycan of the extracellular matrix.
- Kidney Paraoxonase1 Activity to Total Protein Level Ratio [CMO:0002230] — A calculated measurement in which the level of paraoxonase 1 enzyme activity in a specified sample of kidney is divided by the weight of total protein in that sample. Paraoxonase 1 is an arylesterase that mainly hydrolyzes paroxon, an organophosphorus anticholinesterase compound, to produce p-nitrophenol.
- Kidney Physiological Measurement [CMO:0003419] — Any measurement relating to the function of the kidney or any part thereof. The kidney functions to maintain proper water and electrolyte balance, regulate acid-base concentration, and filter the blood of metabolic wastes.
- Kidney Platinum Level [CMO:0002238] — The amount of platinum, the chemical element with atomic number 78, in a specified sample of kidney tissue.
- Kidney Protein Activity Measurement [CMO:0002222] — Any quantification of the ability of a protein of the kidney to accomplish an effect, e.g. take part in a chemical reaction or carry out a specified molecular function.
- Kidney Protein Carbonyl Level to Total Protein Level Ratio [CMO:0002237] — A calculated measurement in which the level of protein carbonyl (PCO) derivatives in a specified sample of kidney is divided by the total amount of protein in the sample. Protein carbonyl (PCO) derivatives are produced by the oxidation of amino acids and can be used as a marker of oxidative stress.
- Kidney Protein/peptide Composition Measurement [CMO:0001177] — Any measurement involving the composition, that is, the absolute amount, relative amount or type of one or more proteins (complex high molecular weight organic compounds containing carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, nitrogen, and sulfur consisting of alpha-amino acids joined by peptide linkages) or peptides (low molecular weight compounds composed of at least two amino acids joined by peptide linkages) in kidney.
- Kidney Renin Level [CMO:0002166] — The amount of renin in a specified sample of kidney tissue. Renin, an aspartyl protease, catalyzes the cleavage of angiotensinogen to form angiotensin I, the first step in the activation pathway of angiotensinogen--a cascade that can result in aldosterone release,vasoconstriction, and increase in blood pressure.
- Kidney Ribonucleic Acid Composition Measurement [CMO:0003912] — This is any measurement of the absolute or relative amount(s) of one or more of the ribonucleic acids (RNAs) that reside in the kidney. Ribonucleic acids are high-molecular-weight polymeric compounds composed of nucleotides, each consisting of a purine or pyrimidine base, a ribose sugar, and a phosphate group. They are involved in the determination and transmission of genetic characteristics.
- Kidney Sclerotic Glomerular Volume to Total Kidney Glomerular Volume Ratio [CMO:0002784] — A calculated value in which the volume of glomeruli with lesions resulting from fibrosis, scarring or hyaline deposits is divided by the total volume of glomeruli in a specified sample of kidney and presented as a ratio, fraction or quotient, thus normalizing it to the total volume of glomeruli.
- Kidney Sclerotic Glomeruli Count to Total Glomeruli Count Ratio [CMO:0001269] — A calculated value in which the number of glomeruli with lesions resulting from fibrosis, scarring or hyaline deposits is divided by the total number of glomeruli in a specified sample of kidney and presented as a ratio, fraction or quotient, thus normalizing it to the total number of glomeruli.
- Kidney Superoxide Dismutase Activity to Total Protein Level Ratio [CMO:0002229] — A calculated measurement in which the level of superoxide dismutase enzyme activity in a specified sample of kidney is divided by the weight of total protein in that sample. superoxide dismutases constitute a family of proteins that convert naturally-occuring but harmful superoxide radicals to molecular oxygen and hydrogen peroxide.
- Kidney Superoxide Dismutase to Catalase Activity Ratio [CMO:0002232] — A calculated measurement in which the level of superoxide dismutase enzyme activity in a specified sample of kidney is divided by the level of catalase enzyme activity in that same sample.
- Kidney Superoxide Dismutase to Glutathione Peroxidase Ratio [CMO:0002233] — A calculated measurement in which the level of superoxide dismutase enzyme activity in a specified sample of kidney is divided by the level of glutathione peroxidase enzyme activity in that same sample.
- Kidney Superoxide Dismutase to Paraoxonase1 Activity Ratio [CMO:0002234] — A calculated measurement in which the level of superoxide dismutase enzyme activity in a specified sample of kidney is divided by the level of paraoxonase 1 enzyme activity in that same sample.
- Kidney Total CD45 Positive Leukocyte Count [CMO:0003165] —
- Kidney Total CD3 Positive T Cell Count [CMO:0003163] —
- Kidney Total Copper Weight [CMO:0003475] — Measurement of the total weight or heaviness of the copper, an essential dietary trace element, atomic number 29, involved in the formation of bone and blood as a necessary component of several enzymes, in one or both kidneys.
- Kidney Total Tubule Cast Count [CMO:0003444] — The total number of microscopically detected kidney tubule casts observed in a kidney.Renal intratubular casts may be hyaline or granular and observed in a number of renal diseases. Commonly observed hyaline (eosinophilic, homogeneous, proteinaceous) casts are associated with increased glomerular permeability such as with chronic progressive nephropathy and granular (necrotic cellular debris) casts are indicative of previous tubule cell necrosis.
- Kidney TRPV4 Protein Level to Beta-actin Protein Level Ratio [CMO:0001185] — A calculated value in which the amount of TRPV4 protein in a specified sample of kidney is divided by the amount of beta-actin protein in the same or a corresponding sample of kidney and presented as a ratio, fraction or quotient, thus normalizing it to the beta-actin protein level.
- Kidney Tubular Degeneration Incidence/prevalence Measurement [CMO:0002271] — A measurement in which the number of individuals in a study population that display kidney tubular degeneration, that is, deterioration of the renal tubules especially with a resulting loss of function, at a point in time or develop kidney tubular degeneration within a determined period of time, are compared to the total number of individuals in the study population. Often expressed as a percentage but could be expressed as a ratio.
- Kidney Tubule Regeneration Foci Count [CMO:0003443] — The total number of microscopic instances of kidney tubule regenerative structures observed in a diseased kidney.
- Kidney Tubulointerstitial Damage Incidence/prevalence Measurement [CMO:0003648] — A measurement in which the number of individuals in a study population that display one or more tubulointerstitial lesion(s) of the kidney at a point in time or develop such lesions within a determined period of time are compared to the total number of individuals in the study population. Often expressed as a percentage but could be expressed as a ratio. The lesions may involve tubular atrophy, tubular dilatation, interstitial inflammatory cell infiltrates, interstitial fibrosis or other pathology.
- Kidney Tumorous Lesion Measurement [CMO:0001132] — Measurement of a lesion in the kidney, he organ which functions to maintain proper water and electrolyte balance, regulate acid-base concentration, and filter the blood of metabolic wastes, which is or has the potential to become a tumor, that is, a neoplasm or new growth of tissue in which cell multiplication is more or less uncontrolled and progressive. Tumorous lesions include tumors, preneoplastic lesions, and hyperplastic lesions composed of histologically normal cells.
- Kidney Weight [CMO:0000081] — The weight of one or both kidneys, the organ which functions to maintain proper water and electrolyte balance, regulate acid-base concentration, and filter the blood of metabolic wastes.
- Kidney Wet Weight [CMO:0000169] — The weight of one or both kidneys, the organ which functions to maintain proper water and electrolyte balance, regulate acid-base concentration, and filter the blood of metabolic wastes, after removal from the body but without desiccation.
- Kidney Wet Weight to Body Weight Ratio [CMO:0003389] — A calculated measurement in which the weight after removal from the body but without desiccation of the weight of one or both kidneys, one of the paired organs which function to maintain proper water and electrolyte balance, regulate acid-base concentration, and filter the blood of metabolic wastes, is divided by the total weight of the body and presented as a ratio, percentage, fraction or quotient, thus normalizing it to body weight.
- Kidney-specific Lymphocyte Tracer Radioactivity Measurement [CMO:0001868] — Measurement in a specified sample of kidney tissue of the amount of corpuscular or electromagnetic radiations emitted consequent to nuclear disintegration of a radioactive isotope which is replacing a stable chemical element in a compound that has been introduced into lymphocytes (small agranulocytic leukocytes that originate from fetal stem cells and develop in the bone marrow) rendering them able to be followed or tracked through the body. Kidney is the organ which functions to maintain proper water and electrolyte balance, regulate acid-base concentration, and filter the blood of metabolic wastes.
- Knee Joint Ribonucleic Acid Level [CMO:0003995] — This is any measurement of the absolute or relative amount(s) of one or more of the ribonucleic acids (RNAs) found in the knee joint, the joint that joins the thigh with the leg and consists of two articulations: one between the femur and tibia, and one between the femur and patella.
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Data updated: Sep 01, 2024