Evidence for the role of nitric oxide in macula densa control of glomerular hemodynamics

Journal of Clinical Investigation

Volumn 92, Issue 2, 1993, Pages 1093-1098

  Ito, Sadayoshi ^a   Ren, Yilin ^a  

^a HENRY FORD HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Afferent arteriole; Endothelium derived relaxing factor; Microperfusion; Tubuloglomerular feedback

Indexed keywords

ENDOTHELIUM DERIVED RELAXING FACTOR; NITRIC OXIDE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTERIOLE; ARTICLE; DOSE RESPONSE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GLOMERULUS; HEMODYNAMICS; HEMOPERFUSION; JUXTAGLOMERULAR APPARATUS; MACULA DENSA; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; VASOCONSTRICTION;

ACETYLCHOLINE; ANIMAL; ARGININE; ARTERIOLES; KIDNEY GLOMERULUS; KIDNEY TUBULES, DISTAL; MUSCLE, SMOOTH, VASCULAR; NG-NITROARGININE METHYL ESTER; NITRIC OXIDE; RABBITS; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.; VASOCONSTRICTION;

EID: 0027222109     PISSN: 00219738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1172/JCI116615     Document Type: Article

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