Hyaluronan and Renal Fluid Handling : Studies during Normal and Pathological Conditions of Renal Function

Hyaluronan and Renal Fluid Handling : Studies during Normal and Pathological Conditions of Renal Function

The kidney is the major organ responsible for the regulation of the composition and volume of the body fluids, which is essential for homeostasis. The glycosaminoglycan hyaluronan (HA), with extreme water-binding capacity, is present in the interstitium of the kidney with a heterogenous distribution...

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Main Author: Göransson, Viktoria
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: Uppsala universitet, Institutionen för medicinsk cellbiologi 2001
Subjects:
Cell biology
CD44
gerbils
hyaluronan
ischemia-reperfusion
kidney
osmolality
oxygen tension
rat
renomedullary interstitial cells
water
Cellbiologi
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