What is the role of albumin in proteinuric glomerulopathies?

Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 1-5

  Rippe, Bengt ^a  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Albumin; Capillary permeability; Endothelium; Glomerular filtration; Glycocalyx; Proteinuria

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; AMMONIUM CHLORIDE; GLOBULIN; GLYCOPROTEIN; OROSOMUCOID; PLASMA PROTEIN;

ANALBUMINEMIA; BLOOD VESSEL PERMEABILITY; BOWMAN MEMBRANE; CAPILLARY PERMEABILITY; CLINICAL STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; EDITORIAL; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; EXPERIMENTATION; GLOMERULOPATHY; GLOMERULUS BASEMENT MEMBRANE; GLOMERULUS CAPILLARY; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION RATE; GLYCOCALYX; KIDNEY DISEASE; KIDNEY TUBULE ABSORPTION; KIDNEY TUBULE FUNCTION; MICROVASCULARIZATION; MINIMAL CHANGE GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; NEPHROTOXICITY; NONHUMAN; PODOCYTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN URINE LEVEL; PROTEINURIA; REGULATORY MECHANISM; URINARY EXCRETION;

ALBUMINS; ANIMALS; CAPILLARY PERMEABILITY; DISEASE PROGRESSION; GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; HUMANS; KIDNEY GLOMERULUS; PROTEINURIA; RATS;

EID: 0346656659     PISSN: 09310509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ndt/gfg390     Document Type: Editorial

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