Regulated expression of renal and intestinal UT-B urea transporter in response to varying urea load

American Journal of Physiology - Renal Physiology

Volumn 289, Issue 2 58-2, 2005, Pages

  Inoue, Hideki ^a   Kozlowski, Shelley D ^b   Klein, Janet D ^b   Bailey, James L ^b   Sands, Jeff M ^b   Bagnasco, Serena M ^a,c  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c JOHNS HOPKINS HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Colon; Kidney; Urea transport; Uremia

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; MESSENGER RNA; UREA;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; COLON; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA PROBE; GENE EXPRESSION; KIDNEY; MALE; NONHUMAN; NORTHERN BLOTTING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SMALL INTESTINE; UREA NITROGEN BLOOD LEVEL; UREMIA; WESTERN BLOTTING;

EID: 22344454766     PISSN: 1931857X     EISSN: 15221466     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajprenal.00376.2004     Document Type: Article

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