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A tuft of capillaries within the kidney that filters blood in order to form urine. Normally, each kidney has approximately 1 million glomeruli.

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The Vasculitis Clinical Research Consortium (VCRC) is a previously funded research group of the Rare Diseases Clinical Research Network (RDCRN), which is funded by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and led by the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences (NCATS) through its Division of Rare Diseases Research Innovation (DRDRI). VCRC received funding under grant number U54AR057319 as a collaboration between NCATS and the National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS). This website is hosted by the network’s Data Management and Coordinating Center at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center, which is funded by NCATS and the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS) under grant number TR002818. The content of this website is solely the responsibility of the VCRC administrative coordinating center at University of Pennsylvania and does not necessarily represent the official views of the NIH.