2000
Reabsorption of betaine in Henle's loops of rat kidney in vivo
Pummer S, Dantzler W, Lien Y, Moeckel G, Völker K, Silbernagl S. Reabsorption of betaine in Henle's loops of rat kidney in vivo. American Journal Of Physiology. Renal Physiology 2000, 278: f434-f439. PMID: 10710548, DOI: 10.1152/ajprenal.2000.278.3.f434.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
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Distribution of de novo synthesized betaine in rat kidney: role of renal synthesis on medullary betaine accumulation
Moeckel G, Lien Y. Distribution of de novo synthesized betaine in rat kidney: role of renal synthesis on medullary betaine accumulation. American Journal Of Physiology 1997, 272: f94-f99. PMID: 9039054, DOI: 10.1152/ajprenal.1997.272.1.f94.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRenal cortexMale Sprague-Dawley ratsSprague-Dawley ratsHepatic arteryRenal arteryRenal synthesisFurosemide diuresisPortal veinOxidase inhibitorsRat kidneyKidneyTotal urineMedullary concentrationUrine samplesMedullaMedullary cellsCortexArteryDe novo synthesisBetaine concentrationsMammalian kidneyWater deprivationDe novoMinNovo synthesis