Changes in the countercurrent system in the renal papilla: Diuresis increases pH and HCO3- gradients between collecting duct and vasa recta

Pflugers Archiv European Journal of Physiology

Volumn 432, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 1062-1068

  Kuramochi, Gen ^a,b   Kersting, Ulrich ^a   Dantzler, William H ^c   Silbernagl, Stefan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

^b NIIGATA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Acid base state; Collecting duct urine; Countercurrent system; Diuresis; Renal papilla; Vasa recta blood

Indexed keywords

FUROSEMIDE;

ACID BASE BALANCE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANTIDIURESIS; ARTERIAL BLOOD; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COUNTERCURRENT SYSTEM; DIURESIS; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; KIDNEY COLLECTING TUBULE; KIDNEY PAPILLA; MALE; NONHUMAN; PH MEASUREMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

ANIMALS; BICARBONATES; DIURESIS; DIURETICS; FUROSEMIDE; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; KIDNEY MEDULLA; KIDNEY TUBULES, COLLECTING; MALE; OSMOLAR CONCENTRATION; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; URINE;

EID: 0029842540     PISSN: 00316768     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004240050235     Document Type: Article

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