Title: Renal physiology /
Authors: Windhager, Erich E.; American Physiological Society (1887- )
Publisher: Published for the American Physiological Society by Oxford University Press,
Year: 1992
Subjects: Kidneys Physiology; Kidney physiology
Contents: V. 1. Ultrastructure of glomerulus and juxtaglomerular apparatus -- Functional ultrastructure of the proximal tubule -- Morphology of the loop of Henle, distal tubule, and collecting duct -- Structural correlates of transport in distal tubule and collecting duct segments -- Clearance techniques -- Renal micropuncture techniques -- Ion and water transport in toad urinary epithelia -- Cellular mechanisms of H and HCO₃-transport in tight urinary epithelia -- Evaluation of function in single segments of isolated renal blood vessels, nephrons, and collecting ducts -- Application of tissue culture techniques to study of renal tubular epithelia -- Comparative physiology of the kidney -- Kidney during development -- Glomerular filtration -- Principles of electrolyte transport across plasma membranes of renal tubular cells -- Mechanisms of fluid transport across renal tubules -- Renal ion channels -- Chloride transport -- Renal acidification: cellular mechanisms of tubular transport and regulation -- Renal potassium transport -- Nephron heterogeneity -- Control of sodium excretion: an integrative approach -- Renal acidification: integrated tubular responses -- Renal ammonia production and excretion -- Neural control of renal function -- Renal blood flow.