Nephron filtration rate and proximal tubular fluid reabsorption in the Akita mouse model of type I diabetes mellitus [v1; ref status: indexed, http://f1000r.es/yw]
An increase of glomerular filtration rate (hyperfiltration) is an early functional change associated with type I or type II diabetes mellitus in patients and animal models. The causes underlying glomerular hyperfiltration are not entirely clear. There is evidence from studies in the streptozotocin m...
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F1000 Research Ltd
2013-03-01
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| Online Access: | http://f1000research.com/articles/2-83/v1 |