Effects of urodilatin on natriuresis in cirrhosis patients with sodium retention
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Sodium retention and ascites are serious clinical problems in cirrhosis. Urodilatin (URO) is a peptide with paracrine effects in decreasing sodium reabsorption in the distal nephron. Our aim was to investigate the renal potency of sy...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2007-01-01
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| Series: | BMC Gastroenterology |
| Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-230X/7/1 |