Renal aplasia and hypoplasia in the rhesus monkey (Macaca mulatta).
Unilateral renal aplasia or hypoplasia was discovered in 3 wild-caught rhesus monkeys at the end of routine toxicological experiments. No clinical abnormalities were evident and the opposite kidneys had undergone compensatory hypertrophy and hyperplasia.
D000818:Animals; D001835:Body Weight; D002908:Chronic Disease; D005260:Female; D000882:Haplorhini; D006965:Hyperplasia / Q000473:pathology / Q000662:veterinary; D007668:Kidney / Q000002:abnormalities* / Q000473:pathology; D008251:Macaca; D008253:Macaca mulatta; D008297:Male; D009395:Nephritis, Interstitial / Q000473:pathology / Q000662:veterinary; D009929:Organ Size