Role of taurine in the kidney: osmoregulatory taurine accumulation in renal medulla

Adv Exp Med Biol. 1994:359:139-48. doi: 10.1007/978-1-4899-1471-2_15.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • Body Water / metabolism
  • Kidney Medulla / metabolism*
  • Male
  • Osmolar Concentration
  • Potassium / metabolism
  • Potassium / urine
  • Rats
  • Rats, Wistar
  • Sodium / administration & dosage
  • Sodium / metabolism
  • Sodium / urine
  • Taurine / metabolism
  • Taurine / physiology*
  • Tissue Distribution
  • Urea / metabolism
  • Urine
  • Water-Electrolyte Balance*

Substances

  • Taurine
  • Urea
  • Sodium
  • Potassium