Abstract
Juxtaglomerular cell tumor is a benign neoplasm of the kidney. It originates from the smooth muscle cells of the glomerular afferent arteriole (juxtaglomerular apparatus). It is also known as reninoma.
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Mocellin, S. (2021). Juxtaglomerular Cell Tumor. In: Soft Tissue Tumors . Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-58710-9_140
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