Coping with nephron loss: transport at a price

Affiliations

¹ Department of Physiology and Biophysics, Department of Medicine, Weill Medical College of Cornell University, New York, New York alan@nephron.med.cornell.edu.

Editorial

Alan M Weinstein. Am J Physiol Renal Physiol. 2017.

. 2017 Aug 1;313(2):F308-F309.

doi: 10.1152/ajprenal.00217.2017. Epub 2017 May 3.

¹ Department of Physiology and Biophysics, Department of Medicine, Weill Medical College of Cornell University, New York, New York alan@nephron.med.cornell.edu.

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Adaptive changes in GFR, tubular morphology, and transport in subtotal nephrectomized kidneys: modeling and analysis.
Layton AT, Edwards A, Vallon V. Layton AT, et al. Am J Physiol Renal Physiol. 2017 Aug 1;313(2):F199-F209. doi: 10.1152/ajprenal.00018.2017. Epub 2017 Mar 22. Am J Physiol Renal Physiol. 2017. PMID: 28331059 Free PMC article.

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