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The kidney : morphology, biochemistry, physiology. Volume II /
The Kidney: Morphology, Biochemistry, Physiology, Volume II provides a comprehensive information of the kidney under normal and pathological conditions, as revealed by physiological, biochemical, and morphological studies. This book focuses on the developments in the investigation of renal structure...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Academic Press,
1969.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Front Cover; The Kidney: Morphology, Biochemistry, Physiology; Copyright Page; List of Contributors; Preface; Table of Contents; Contents of other Volumes; CHAPTER 1. EXPLANTS OF EMBRYONIC KIDNEY: TECHNIQUES AND APPLICATIONS; Introduction; I. Explantation Techniques; II. The Differentiation of Kidney Primordia by Culture Techniques; III. Application of the Techniques to Organotype Culture of Tumors; IV. Cultures of Embryonic Organs Associated with Mesonephros; REFERENCES; CHAPTER 2. EXPERIMENTAL GLOMERULAR DISEASES; I. Introduction; II. Hypersensitivity Glomerular Diseases
- III. Glomerular Abnormalities due to Freund's AdjuvantIV. Naturally Occurring Glomerular Disease; V. Glomerular Disease due to Colloidal Materials; VI. Glomerular Alterations Resulting from Intravascular Coagulation; VIL Glomerular Lesions Produced by Microorganisms or Products of Microorganisms; VIII. Glomerular Abnormalities Produced by Radiation; IX. Glomerular Abnormalities Produced by Cortisone; X. Glomerular Disease due to Renal Vein Occlusion; XI. Glomerular Lesions in Experimental Diabetes; XII. Glomerular Lesions due to Miscellaneous Toxins; XIII. Renal Amyloidosis
- XIV. Summary of Pathogenetic Mechanisms in Experimental GlomerulonephritisXV. Possible Relationship of Experimental Models to Human Glomerular Diseases; REFERENCES; CHAPTER 3. EXPERIMENTAL KIDNEY TUMORS; Introduction; I. Spontaneous Kidney Tumors in Animals; II. Kidney Tumors Caused by Virus; III. Kidney Tumors Caused by Chemical Agents; IV. Kidney Tumors Induced by Hormones in Hamsters; V. Radiation-Induced Kidney Tumors; VI. Conclusion; REFERENCES; CHAPTER 4. EXPERIMENTAL PYELONEPHRITIS; I. Scope of This Review; II. Pathogenesis of Pyelonephritis
- III. The Renal Lesion in Experimental PyelonephritisIV. Pyelonephritis and Hypertension; V. Summary; ACKNOWLEDGMENT; REFERENCES; CHAPTER 5. ERYTHROPOIETIN; I. Definition; II. Historical Summary; III. Methods of Assay of Erythropoietin; IV. Purification and Nature of Erythropoietin; V. Erythropoietin Production and Regulation of Erythropoiesis; VI. Relation between Endocrine Glands and Erythropoietin; VII. The Mechanism of Action of Erythropoietin; VIII. Metabolism of Erythropoietin; IX. Site of Production of Erythropoietin; X. Clinical Aspects; REFERENCES
- CHAPTER 6. EXPERIMENTAL RENAL TOXICITYI. Introduction; II. Toxic Changes of the Kidney; REFERENCES; CHAPTER 7. KIDNEY AND VIRUSES; I. Introduction; II. Viruria; III. Inclusion-Bearing Cells in Urinary Sediment and Their Significance; IV. Nephropathy Accompanying Known or Suspected Virus Infections; V. Viruses and Renal Transplantation; VI. General Comments on Viruses and Kidney Disease; VII. Susceptibility of Kidney Cells to Virus in Vitro and in Vivo; VIII. Viruses and Cancer of the Kidney; REFERENCES; AUTHOR INDEX; SUBJECT INDEX