Roles of estrogen and progesterone in modulating renal nerve function in the rat kidney
The maintenance of extracellular Na+ and Cl- concentrations in mammals depends, at least in part, on renal function. It has been shown that neural and endocrine mechanisms regulate extracellular fluid volume and transport of electrolytes along nephrons. Studies of sex hormones and ren...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Associação Brasileira de Divulgação Científica
2013-07-01
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| Series: | Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-879X2013000600521&lng=en&tlng=en |