Hypoxia regulates endothelin-1 production by the inner medullary collecting duct

Journal of Laboratory and Clinical Medicine

Volumn 131, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 45-48

  Miller, R Lance ^b   Kohan, Donald E ^a  

^a VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b NONE

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EID: 0031951287     PISSN: 00222143     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-2143(98)90076-2     Document Type: Article

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