Role of mesangial cells and gap junctions in tubuloglomerular feedback

Kidney International

Volumn 62, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 525-531

  Ren, YiLin ^a   Carretero, Oscar A ^a   Garvin, Jeffrey L ^a  

^a HENRY FORD HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Afferent arteriole; Cell signaling; Immune response; Macula densa; TGF response; Vascular smooth muscle cells

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINE; ANTIBODY; COMPLEMENT; HEPTANOL; NORADRENALIN; SODIUM CHLORIDE; THY 1 ANTIGEN; ALLOANTIBODY; ANTI THY ANTIBODY; ANTI-THY ANTIBODY; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; VON WILLEBRAND FACTOR;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTERIOLE; ARTICLE; CELL COMMUNICATION; CELL DAMAGE; CELL FUNCTION; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; GAP JUNCTION; JUXTAGLOMERULAR APPARATUS; MACULA DENSA; MALE; MESANGIUM CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; VASCULAR SMOOTH MUSCLE; VASOCONSTRICTION; VASODILATATION; ANIMAL; CELL JUNCTION; CYTOLOGY; DRUG EFFECT; IMMUNOLOGY; MESANGIUM; PHYSIOLOGY; RABBIT; VASCULARIZATION;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; ARTERIOLES; COMPLEMENT SYSTEM PROTEINS; FEEDBACK, BIOCHEMICAL; GAP JUNCTIONS; GLOMERULAR MESANGIUM; HEPTANOL; ISOANTIBODIES; JUXTAGLOMERULAR APPARATUS; MALE; RABBITS; VASOCONSTRICTION; VON WILLEBRAND FACTOR;

EID: 0035991425     PISSN: 00852538     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1523-1755.2002.00454.x     Document Type: Article

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