Renal dopaminergic system in nephrotic syndrome and after remission

Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation

Volumn 13, Issue 10, 1998, Pages 2559-2562

  Pestana, Manuel ^a   Jardim, Helena ^a   Afonso, Caldas ^a   Serrão, Paula ^a   Santos, Norberto ^a   Guerra, Levi ^a   Soares da Silva, Patricio ^a  

^a Inst of Pharmacol and Therapeutics   (Portugal)

Author keywords

DOPAC; Dopamine; L DOPA; Minimal change nephrotic syndrome; Natriuresis; Noradrenaline

Indexed keywords

3,4 DIHYDROXYPHENYLACETIC ACID; DOPAMINE; HOMOVANILLIC ACID; LEVODOPA; NATRIURETIC FACTOR;

ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DECARBOXYLATION; DOPAMINE URINE LEVEL; DOPAMINERGIC SYSTEM; EDEMA; FEMALE; HUMAN; KIDNEY DISEASE; MALE; METABOLITE; NATRIURESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEINURIA; SODIUM RETENTION; SODIUM TRANSPORT; SODIUM URINE LEVEL; URINARY EXCRETION;

3,4-DIHYDROXYPHENYLACETIC ACID; CHILD; DOPAMINE; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; EDEMA; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GLUCOCORTICOIDS; HOMOVANILLIC ACID; HUMANS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; LEVODOPA; MALE; NEPHROSIS, LIPOID; NOREPINEPHRINE; PROTEINURIA; REMISSION INDUCTION; SODIUM;

EID: 0031684240     PISSN: 09310509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ndt/13.10.2559     Document Type: Article

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