Reverse engineering the kidney: Modelling calcium oxalate monohydrate crystallization in the nephron

Medical and Biological Engineering and Computing

Volumn 48, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 649-659

  Borissova, A ^a   Goltz, G E ^a   Kavanagh, J P ^b   Wilkins, T A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

^b MANCHESTER UNIVERSITY NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Calcium oxalate; Crystallization; Kidney; Population balance; Simulation

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM OXALATE; CALCIUM OXALATE CRYSTALS; CALCIUM OXALATE MONOHYDRATE; CALCIUM OXALATES; CONCENTRATION PROFILES; CRITICAL SUPERSATURATION RATIOS; CRYSTAL SIZE; CRYSTAL SIZE DISTRIBUTIONS; INDUSTRIAL CRYSTALLIZATION; NUCLEATION AND GROWTH; POPULATION BALANCES; SURFACE INTEGRATION; WATER EXTRACTION; WATER REMOVAL;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; CRYSTAL GROWTH; CRYSTALLIZATION KINETICS; DEWATERING; GRAIN BOUNDARIES; GRAIN SIZE AND SHAPE; GROWTH KINETICS; NUCLEATION; REENGINEERING; REVERSE ENGINEERING; SOLVENT EXTRACTION;

CALCIUM;

CALCIUM OXALATE;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CHEMICAL ENGINEERING; CRYSTALLIZATION; HUMAN; HYDRODYNAMICS; KIDNEY DISTAL TUBULE; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; NEPHROLITHIASIS; URINE;

ALGORITHMS; CALCIUM OXALATE; CHEMICAL ENGINEERING; CRYSTALLIZATION; HUMANS; HYDRODYNAMICS; KIDNEY CALCULI; KIDNEY TUBULES, DISTAL; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 77954425668     PISSN: 01400118     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11517-010-0617-y     Document Type: Article

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