The integumental histology of Taricha granulosa (Skilton) has
been investigated with special attention being given to the seasonal
variations associated with terrestrial and aquatic habitats.
The epidermis consists of a stratified squamous epithelium,
four to seven cell layers thick, with one to two layers being cornified.
The dermis is composed...
Purpose: To determine if the associations among established risk factors and reduced kidney function vary by age.
Methods: We pooled cross-sectional data from 14,788 nondiabetics aged 40 to 100 years in 4 studies: Cardiovascular Health Study, Health, Aging, and Body Composition Study, Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis, and Prevention of Renal...