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Comment
. 2007 May;71(9):837-9.
doi: 10.1038/sj.ki.5002199.

Tubuloglomerular feedback responses of the downstream efferent resistance: unmasking a role for adenosine?

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Tubuloglomerular feedback responses of the downstream efferent resistance: unmasking a role for adenosine?

R C Blantz et al. Kidney Int. 2007 May.
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This Commentary aims to integrate or interrelate the available in vivo data with the in vitro study by Ren and co-workers, which comes to the somewhat surprising conclusion that tubuloglomerular feedback activation vasodilates the efferent arteriole by an adenosine-dependent mechanism.

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