Net renal extraction of asymmetrical (ADMA) and symmetrical (SDMA) dimethylarginine in fasting humans

Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation

Volumn 17, Issue 11, 2002, Pages 1999-2002

  Nijveldt, Robert J ^a   Van Leeuwen, Paul A M ^a,c   Van Guldener, Coen ^a,b   Stehouwer, Coen D A ^a   Rauwerda, Jan A ^a   Teerlink, Tom ^a  

^a VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b AMPHIA HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

^c VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

L arginine; Nitric oxide; Nitric oxide synthase; Renal failure

Indexed keywords

ARGININE DERIVATIVE; N(G),N(G) DIMETHYLARGININE; ARGININE; CREATININE; DRUG DERIVATIVE; N,N DIMETHYLARGININE; N,N-DIMETHYLARGININE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTERIAL BLOOD; ARTERIAL CIRCULATION; ARTICLE; BLOOD LEVEL; CATABOLISM; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION FUNCTION; DIET RESTRICTION; EXTRACTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; KIDNEY FUNCTION; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGULATORY MECHANISM; VENOUS BLOOD; ARTERY; BLOOD; CHEMISTRY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONFORMATION; KIDNEY; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; OSMOLARITY;

AGED; ARGININE; ARTERIES; CREATININE; FASTING; FEMALE; HUMANS; KIDNEY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOLECULAR CONFORMATION; OSMOLAR CONCENTRATION;

EID: 0036843124     PISSN: 09310509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ndt/17.11.1999     Document Type: Article

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