Glossary
- Gene: Consisting of DNA, it is the basic unit of inherited information in our cells.
- Glomerulonephritis: Inflammation of the glomerulus of kidney.
- Glomerulus: A tuft of capillaries within the kidney that filters blood in order to form urine. Normally, each kidney has approximately 1 million glomeruli.
- Glucocorticoids: Synthetic steroids.