Branching patterns and autoregulatory responses of juxtamedullary afferent arterioles

American Journal of Physiology - Renal Physiology

Volumn 272, Issue 3 41-3, 1997, Pages

  Casellas, Daniel ^a,c   Bouriquet, Nathalie ^a   Moore, Leon C ^b  

^a Hopital Saint Charles   (France)

^b STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIV MONTPELLIER   (France)

Author keywords

Afferent arteriolar pairs; Arcuate arterial branches; Basal tone; Myogenic response gradient; Nephron nephron coupling; Rat kidney

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; AUTOREGULATION; BLOOD VESSEL TONE; JUXTAGLOMERULAR APPARATUS; KIDNEY BLOOD FLOW; KIDNEY PERFUSION; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; VASOMOTOR REFLEX;

EID: 0030820839     PISSN: 1931857X     EISSN: 15221466     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajprenal.1997.272.3.f416     Document Type: Article

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