Albuminuria is controlled primarily by proximal tubules

Nature Reviews Nephrology

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 180-

  Comper, Wayne D ^a  

^a SalAqua Diagnostics Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; SERUM ALBUMIN;

ALBUMIN BLOOD LEVEL; ALBUMINURIA; GLOMERULAR SIEVING COEFFICIENT; GLOMERULUS; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION; HUMAN; HYPOALBUMINEMIA; IMMUNOASSAY; KIDNEY FUNCTION; KIDNEY PROXIMAL TUBULE; LETTER; MICROSCOPY; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NONHUMAN; PODOCYTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; RENAL SYSTEM PARAMETERS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TWO PHOTON MICROSCOPY; ANIMAL; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; GLOMERULAR FILTRATION BARRIER; METABOLISM; NOTE;

ALBUMINURIA; ANIMALS; GLOMERULAR FILTRATION BARRIER; HUMANS; KIDNEY GLOMERULUS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; SERUM ALBUMIN;

EID: 84906546807     PISSN: 17595061     EISSN: 1759507X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nrneph.2013.58-c1     Document Type: Letter

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