Structure, regulation and physiological roles of urea transporters

Kidney International

Volumn 49, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 1615-1623

  Hediger, Matthias A ^d   Smith, Craig P ^a   You, Guofeng ^e   Lee, Wen Sen ^b   Kanai, Yoshikatsu ^c   Shayakul, Chairat ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^c KYORIN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^e NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

UREA;

ACTIVE TRANSPORT; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; CONFERENCE PAPER; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; KIDNEY MEDULLA; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; REGULATORY MECHANISM; TRANSPORT KINETICS;

EID: 0029973442     PISSN: 00852538     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ki.1996.235     Document Type: Conference Paper

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