Plasma Endothelin Levels in Patients with Acute Renal Failure

New England Journal of Medicine

Volumn 321, Issue 16, 1989, Pages 1127-

  Tomita, Kimio ^a   Ujiie, Kazutomo ^a   Nakanishi, Taichi ^a   Tomura, Shigeo ^a   Matsuda, Osamu ^a   Ando, Kenji ^a   Shichiri, Masayoshi ^a   Hirata, Yukio ^a   Marumo, Fumiaki ^a  

^a TOKYO MEDICAL AND DENTAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENDOTHELIN;

ACUTE KIDNEY FAILURE; HUMAN; LETTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ENDOTHELINS; ENDOTHELIUM, VASCULAR; FEMALE; HUMAN; KIDNEY FAILURE, ACUTE; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; PEPTIDES;

EID: 0024458791     PISSN: 00284793     EISSN: 15334406     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1056/NEJM198910193211614     Document Type: Letter

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