Tubulointerstitial inflammation and loss of peritubular capillaries in CKD kidneys.

<p>Kidney sections of control and CKD mice were stained for macrophages (A), neutrophils (B), and vascular endothelium (C). Shown are representative immunohistochemical stainings of control and CKD kidneys and quantitative analyses of each staining categorized for renal cortex and outer medulla. Black bars represent control (n = 15) and dashed bars CKD kidneys (n = 16). Scale bars, 50 μm. ** p <0.01.