Dynamic alterations of glomerular charge density in fixed rat kidneys suggest involvement of endothelial cell coat

American Journal of Physiology - Renal Physiology

Volumn 285, Issue 4 54-4, 2003, Pages

  Ciarimboli, Giuliano ^a   Hjalmarsson, Clara ^c   Bökenkamp, Arend ^b   Schurek, Hans Joachim ^a   Haraldsson, Börje ^c  

^a HANNOVER MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Charge selectivity; Glomerular permeability

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; FICOLL; FLUORESCEIN ISOTHIOCYANATE; GLUTARALDEHYDE; POLYSACCHARIDE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL MEMBRANE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENSITY; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; GLOMERULUS EPITHELIUM; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION; IONIC STRENGTH; ISOLATED KIDNEY; KIDNEY CLEARANCE; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

EID: 0141590358     PISSN: 1931857X     EISSN: 15221466     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajprenal.00227.2001     Document Type: Article

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