JG cells (☆modified smooth muscle
cells with renin-containing zymogen granules) of the affected kidney(s)to undergo hyperplasia as a result of chronic stimulation
Macula densa cells are tall, narrow cells located in the distal tubule that monitor salt content and tubular flow rate. This information is transmitted to nearby JG cells that are located mainly in the wall of the afferent arteriole.
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