Functional and structural changes in the thick ascending limb of Henle's loop in rats with liver cirrhosis

American Journal of Physiology - Regulatory Integrative and Comparative Physiology

Volumn 273, Issue 2 42-2, 1997, Pages

  Jonassen, Thomas E N ^a   Marcussen, Niels ^b   Haugan, Ketil ^a   Skyum, Helle ^b   Christensen, Sten ^a   Andreasen, Frederik ^b   Petersen, Jørgen Søberg ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Aldosterone; Brattleboro rats; Furosemide; Kidney; Vasopressin

Indexed keywords

ALDOSTERONE; VASOPRESSIN;

ALDOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION RATE; HENLE LOOP; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SODIUM ABSORPTION; SODIUM RETENTION; VASOPRESSIN BLOOD LEVEL;

EID: 0030869990     PISSN: 03636119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpregu.1997.273.2.r568     Document Type: Article

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