The development of clearance methods for measurement of glomerular filtration and tubular reabsorption

American Journal of Physiology - Renal Physiology

Volumn 287, Issue 5 56-5, 2004, Pages

  Hostetter, T H ^a   Meyer, T W ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF DIABETES AND DIGESTIVE AND KIDNEY DISEASES   (United States)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE; INULIN; RAFFINOSE; SUCROSE; XYLOSE;

CLEARANCE; CREATININE CLEARANCE; EDITORIAL; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION RATE; GLUCOSE URINE LEVEL; HUMAN; KIDNEY FUNCTION; KIDNEY TUBULE ABSORPTION; MEASUREMENT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUNCH BIOPSY; SECRETION; URINARY EXCRETION;

EID: 6344277223     PISSN: 1931857X     EISSN: 15221466     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/classicessays.00009.2004     Document Type: Editorial

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