Kidney Development in Renal Pathology

Gavino Faa, MDInstitute of Pathology, AOU Cagliari and University of Cagliari, Cagliari, Italy Vassilios Fanos, MDNeonatal Intensive Care Unit, Neonatal Pathology, Puericulture Institute and Neonatal Section, AOU Cagliari and University of Cagliari, Cagliari, Italy

• Development of the Human Kidney: Morphological Events.- Molecular Regulation of Kidney Development.- Development of the the Human Kidney: Immunohistochemical Findings.- Kidney Development: New Insights on Transmission Electron Microscopy.- The Human Kidney at Birth: Structure and Function in Transition.- Perinatal Asphyxia and Kidney Development.- Lessons on Kidney Development from Experimental Studies.- Do β-Thymosins Play a Role in Human Nephrogenesis?.- Malnutrition and Renal Function.