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Renal functional reserve: time to find a new bottle for the old wine?

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Koratala, A. Renal functional reserve: time to find a new bottle for the old wine?. Clin Exp Nephrol 22, 486–487 (2018). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10157-017-1483-9

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