Transport of plasma proteins across vasa recta in the renal medulla

American Journal of Physiology - Renal Physiology

Volumn 281, Issue 3 50-3, 2001, Pages

  Zhang, Wensheng ^a   Edwards, Aurélie ^a  

^a Tufts University   (United States)

Author keywords

Mathematical model; Medullary interstitium; Microcirculation; Urine concentration

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; PLASMA PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL PERMEABILITY; DIFFUSION; KIDNEY BLOOD VESSEL; KIDNEY CIRCULATION; KIDNEY CONCENTRATING CAPACITY; KIDNEY FUNCTION; KIDNEY INTERSTITIUM; KIDNEY MEDULLA; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; ONCOTIC PRESSURE; POLARIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; TRANSCYTOSIS;

EID: 0034826627     PISSN: 1931857X     EISSN: 15221466     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajprenal.2001.281.3.f478     Document Type: Article

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