1. Staging, Biological Factors and Erythropoiesis

1. Kidney - anatomy and function
2. The nephron
3. Urine formation
4. CKD - introduction and symptoms
5. CKD staging
6. Erythropoietin (EPO) - synthesis and functions
7. Erythropoiesis
8. Erythropoietin receptors
9. End stage renal disease (ESRD)
10. Calcitriol - synthesis and functions
11. Hypoxia and kidney disease
12. Hypoxia and erythropoietin
13. Hypoxia inducible factors (HIFs)
14. Genes associated with CKD
15. The endothelin system in chronic kidney disease

← Chronic Kidney Disease

1. Kidney - anatomy and function