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Architecture of kangaroo rat inner medulla: segmentation of descending thin limb of Henle's loop

We hypothesize that the inner medulla of the kangaroo rat Dipodomys merriami, a desert rodent that concentrates its urine to more than 6,000 mosmol/kgH(2)O water, provides unique examples of architectural features necessary for production of highly concentrated urine. To investigate this architectur...

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Main Authors: Urity, Vinoo B., Issaian, Tadeh, Braun, Eldon J., Dantzler, William H., Pannabecker, Thomas L.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: American Physiological Society 2012
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3774486/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22237592
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1152/ajpregu.00549.2011
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