Renal size and composition in hypertensive, obese rabbits

International Journal of Obesity

Volumn 22, Issue 9, 1998, Pages 935-938

  Dwyer, T M ^a   Carroll, J F ^a   Mizelle, H L ^a   Cockrell, K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Hyperfiltration; Hyperplasia; Hypertension; Kidney; Obesity

Indexed keywords

HEMOGLOBIN; PROTEIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTERIAL PRESSURE; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA DETERMINATION; FEMALE; HYPERPLASIA; HYPERTENSION; KIDNEY CORTEX; KIDNEY DEVELOPMENT; KIDNEY HYPERTROPHY; KIDNEY PARENCHYMA; KIDNEY SIZE; NONHUMAN; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; WATER CONTENT;

ANIMALIA; ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 0031825742     PISSN: 03070565     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.ijo.0800677     Document Type: Article

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