Low Birth Weight due to Intrauterine Growth Restriction and/or Preterm Birth: Effects on Nephron Number and Long-Term Renal Health

<table>A representative photomicrograph of a histological renal section showing morphologically abnormal glomeruli (with enlarged Bowman’s spaces and shrunken glomerular tufts) in the outer renal cortex of a preterm baboon kidney (indicated by arrows).</table>

International Journal of Nephrology

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Figure 3: Low Birth Weight due to Intrauterine Growth Restriction and/or Preterm Birth: Effects on Nephron Number and Long-Term Renal Health 