Autoregulation of renal medullary blood flow in rabbits

American Journal of Physiology - Regulatory Integrative and Comparative Physiology

Volumn 284, Issue 1 53-1, 2003, Pages

  Eppel, Gabriela A ^a   Bergström, Göran ^b   Anderson, Warwick P ^a   Evans, Roger G ^a  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Laser Doppler flowmetry; Pressure diuresis; Renal blood flow; Renal medulla; Renal perfusion pressure

Indexed keywords

PENTOBARBITAL;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; AORTA OCCLUSION; ARTERIAL PRESSURE; ARTICLE; AUTOREGULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIURESIS; ERYTHROCYTE; EXTRACORPOREAL CIRCULATION; KIDNEY BLOOD FLOW; KIDNEY CAPSULE; KIDNEY MEDULLA; KIDNEY PERFUSION; LASER DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; MEASUREMENT; MICROMANIPULATOR; MICTURITION; NATRIURESIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; SODIUM EXCRETION;

EID: 0037216712     PISSN: 03636119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpregu.00061.2002     Document Type: Article

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