The Prostaglandin E2 Receptor 1 (EP1) Antagonizes AngII in the Collecting Duct

Prostaglandin E2 (PGE2), a metabolite of arachidonic acid, plays a role in water and sodium reabsorption in the collecting duct of the kidney. The collecting duct is responsible for the fine tuning of water and electrolytes. Only a small fraction of the filtered water and sodium is reabsorbed in the...

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Main Author: Eckert, David
Other Authors: Hébert, Richard L.
Language:en
Published: Université d'Ottawa / University of Ottawa 2017
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10393/36196
http://dx.doi.org/10.20381/ruor-20476