The glomerulus: The sphere of influence

Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology

Volumn 9, Issue 8, 2014, Pages 1461-1469

  Pollak, Martin R ^a   Quaggin, Susan E ^b   Hoenig, Melanie P ^a   Dworkin, Lance D ^c  

^a BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTERY PERFUSION; ARTICLE; AUTOREGULATION; BOWMAN CAPSULE; CELL FUNCTION; CELL STRUCTURE; DIAPHRAGM; ENDOTHELIUM; EPITHELIUM CELL; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; GENE FUNCTION; GENETIC SCREENING; GLOMERULUS; GLOMERULUS BASEMENT MEMBRANE; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION; HEMODYNAMIC MONITORING; HUMAN; HYDRAULIC PRESSURE; KIDNEY AUTOREGULATION; KIDNEY DISEASE; KIDNEY PLASMA FLOW; MACROMOLECULE; MESANGIUM; NONHUMAN; ONCOTIC PRESSURE; PHYSICAL PARAMETERS; PODOCYTE; ULTRAFILTRATION; ANIMAL; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CAPILLARY PERMEABILITY; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION RATE; HEMODYNAMICS; METABOLISM; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY;

ANIMALS; CAPILLARY PERMEABILITY; GLOMERULAR FILTRATION RATE; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMANS; KIDNEY DISEASES; KIDNEY GLOMERULUS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 84923777947     PISSN: 15559041     EISSN: 1555905X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2215/CJN.09400913     Document Type: Article

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