1978
Micropuncture study on the effects of lithium on proximal and distal tubule function in the rat kiney
Hecht B, Kashgarian M, Forrest J, Hayslett J. Micropuncture study on the effects of lithium on proximal and distal tubule function in the rat kiney. Pflügers Archiv - European Journal Of Physiology 1978, 377: 69-74. PMID: 569282, DOI: 10.1007/bf00584376.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFractional reabsorptionDistal tubule functionProximal fractional reabsorptionPlasma lithium concentrationReabsorption of bicarbonateMultiple nephron segmentsEnd-proximal tubuleEffects of lithiumLithium treatmentPotassium secretionAntidiuretic hormoneDistal tubulesMicropuncture studiesTubule functionProximal tubulesDistal convolutionExperimental animalsNephron segmentsReabsorptionDistal portionTubulesPrevious studiesRatsSodiumHormone
1969
Physiologic studies in renal osteodystrophy treated by subtotal parathyroidectomy
Gill G, Pallotta J, Kashgarian M, Kessner D, Epstein F. Physiologic studies in renal osteodystrophy treated by subtotal parathyroidectomy. The American Journal Of Medicine 1969, 46: 930-940. PMID: 5797916, DOI: 10.1016/0002-9343(69)90095-3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSubtotal parathyroidectomyParathyroid hormoneRenal osteodystrophyAbnormal renal handlingAdvanced renal insufficiencyOsteitis fibrosa cysticaRenal tubular reabsorptionRoentgenologic evidenceRenal insufficiencyFibrosa cysticaPreoperative levelsMetastatic calcificationUremic patientsTubular reabsorptionParathyroid tissueMedullary cystsRenal handlingPhysiologic studiesPatientsParathyroidectomyBone healingHormoneOsteodystrophyHypercalciuriaCystica