Kidney Concentrating Ability
"Kidney Concentrating Ability" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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The ability of the kidney to excrete in the urine high concentrations of solutes from the blood plasma.
| Descriptor ID |
D007671
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| MeSH Number(s) |
G08.852.536
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| Concept/Terms |
Kidney Concentrating Ability- Kidney Concentrating Ability
- Abilities, Kidney Concentrating
- Ability, Kidney Concentrating
- Concentrating Abilities, Kidney
- Concentrating Ability, Kidney
- Kidney Concentrating Abilities
- Urine Concentrating Ability
- Abilities, Urine Concentrating
- Ability, Urine Concentrating
- Concentrating Abilities, Urine
- Concentrating Ability, Urine
- Urine Concentrating Abilities
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Kidney Concentrating Ability" by people in Profiles.
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Sproul A, Steele SL, Thai TL, Yu S, Klein JD, Sands JM, Bell PD. N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor subunit NR3a expression and function in principal cells of the collecting duct. Am J Physiol Renal Physiol. 2011 Jul; 301(1):F44-54.
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Ketter KA, Slick GL, Ploth DW, DiBona GF. Effect of hypermagnesemia on the urinary concentrating mechanism in the rat and the dog. Nephron. 1978; 22(1-3):20-8.
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Tempel GE, Musacchia XJ. Renal function in the hibernating, and hypothermic hamster Mesocricetus auratus. Am J Physiol. 1975 Feb; 228(2):602-7.