"Loop of Henle" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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The U-shaped portion of the renal tubule in the KIDNEY MEDULLA, consisting of a descending limb and an ascending limb. It is situated between the PROXIMAL KIDNEY TUBULE and the DISTAL KIDNEY TUBULE.
| Descriptor ID |
D008138
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A05.810.453.736.560.610
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| 2000 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Loop of Henle" by people in Profiles.
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Oscillating cortical thick ascending limb cells at the juxtaglomerular apparatus. J Am Soc Nephrol. 2008 Oct; 19(10):1940-6.
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Proteomics in renal research. Am J Physiol Renal Physiol. 2007 Feb; 292(2):F501-12.
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Unraveling the relationship between macula densa cell volume and luminal solute concentration/osmolality. Kidney Int. 2006 Sep; 70(5):865-71.
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Neuronal nitric oxide synthase: its role and regulation in macula densa cells. J Am Soc Nephrol. 2003 Oct; 14(10):2475-83.
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Macula densa Na(+)/H(+) exchange activities mediated by apical NHE2 and basolateral NHE4 isoforms. Am J Physiol Renal Physiol. 2000 Mar; 278(3):F452-63.
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Activation of tubulo-glomerular feedback by chloride transport. Pflugers Arch. 1976 Apr 06; 362(3):229-40.