"Kidney Tubules, Distal" 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 portion of renal tubule that begins from the enlarged segment of the ascending limb of the LOOP OF HENLE. It reenters the KIDNEY CORTEX and forms the convoluted segments of the distal tubule.
| Descriptor ID |
D007686
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A05.810.453.736.560.540
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| Concept/Terms |
Kidney Tubules, Distal- Kidney Tubules, Distal
- Distal Kidney Tubules
- Kidney Tubule, Distal
- Tubule, Distal Kidney
- Tubules, Distal Kidney
- Distal Kidney Tubule
- Distal Renal Tubule
- Distal Renal Tubules
- Renal Tubule, Distal
- Renal Tubules, Distal
- Tubule, Distal Renal
- Tubules, Distal Renal
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| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Kidney Tubules, Distal" by people in Profiles.
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Essential role of Kir5.1 channels in renal salt handling and blood pressure control. JCI Insight. 2017 09 21; 2(18).
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Cdc42 deficiency causes ciliary abnormalities and cystic kidneys. J Am Soc Nephrol. 2013 Sep; 24(9):1435-50.
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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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Current mechanisms of macula densa cell signalling. Acta Physiol Scand. 2004 Aug; 181(4):463-9.
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Heterogeneous distribution of glycoconjugates in human kidney tubules. Anat Rec. 1985 Apr; 211(4):376-90.
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Angiotensin-mediated alterations in nephron function in Goldblatt hypertensive rats. Am J Physiol. 1982 Dec; 243(6):F553-60.
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Role of a macula densa feedback mechanism as a mediator of renal autoregulation. Kidney Int Suppl. 1982 Aug; 12:S157-64.
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Distal tubular feedback control of renal hemodynamics and autoregulation. Annu Rev Physiol. 1980; 42:557-71.