(1) Although a nephric loop (loop of Henle) is lacking, the tubules appear to be structurally well adapted for efficient ion and water reabsorption.
(2) No differences were detected in the severity of osteodystrophy between nephric and anephric patients.
(3) The exceptional iron concentrations in the nephric fold were not reflected by a greater measured activity of superoxide dismutase than that found in other tissues.
(4) THP-positive material was detected in the distal renal tubules and nephric duct of frogs, and was also located in the superficial epidermis of skin.
(5) A case of xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis (Stage-I: Nephric) with ureteral involvement is described.
(6) In the mesonephros and metanephros the expression of Pax8 was localized to the mesenchymal condensations, which are induced by the nephric duct and ureter, respectively.
(7) Recently a case of a young woman with tuberous sclerosis has come to our observation; she was also affected by abdominal aortal aneurysm and stenosis due to compression of the truncus coeliacus; previously she operative elsewhere for right nephrectomy for breakage of nephric right arterial aneurysm: the histological examination of the removed kidney manifested the presence of a mesoblastic nephroma and afterward tuberous sclerosis was diagnosed.
(8) In this review the following steps were singled out from this continuous, strictly controlled organogenesis: determination of the mesoderm during the blastula stage, induction of pronephric nephrons during gastrulation, guided migration of the pronephric duct, mesenchyme-controlled branching of the ureter, induced aggregation of the mesenchymal cells of the metanephric blastema, homotypically controlled polarization of the cells in the renal vesicle and remodelling of the vesicle into the S-shaped body, guided migration of endothelial cells into the nephric blastema and the glomerular crevice, and the matrix interaction(s) completing the formation of the glomerular basement membrane with dual origin.
(9) Slot-blot analyses of the kidney mesenchymes (11-day kidney) cultured in a transfilter situation with a heterotypic inductor tissue that triggers a complete tubulogenic program in the nephric mesenchyme during the first 24 hr suggested the presence of syndecan mRNA in the uninduced mesenchymes with no change during induction.
(10) Proximal nephric tubular mitotic activity was 85% greater than in control animals (day 17).
(11) The neural crest-derived cells of the nephric rudiment differentiate into neuronal cells, and later during differentiation some of them are found in the stroma.
(12) Low levels of Ep plasma titre have been observed in patients with renal insufficiency and no difference was found between nephric uraemic patients and the anephric group.
(13) Insufficient nephric output of EPO or, possibly, suppression of the effect of EPO by uremic inhibitors may cause this decreased erythropoiesis.
(14) Control PNPs rarely showed differentiation, but those treated with the amino acids for six hours or longer developed structures such as neural tissue, notochord, somite mesoderm, and nephric tubules.
(15) The ir-CS cells appear in clusters of variable size in close association with nephric ducts.
(16) It is thus relevant that (i) non-haem iron in the nephric fold occurred to a greater extent as large dense haemosiderin granules than as ferritin molecules and (ii) the proportion of iron in the form of haemosiderin rose with increasing concentration of total non-haem iron.
(17) Serum erythropoietin (Ep) levels were measured using a highly sensitive radioimmunoassay in 69 children undergoing chronic dialysis; 31 were anephric, whereas 38 were non-nephrectomized (nephric).
(18) Erythropoietin titers were measured in anemic nephric and anephric patients undergoing chronic hemodialysis by utilizing a plasma concentration technique.
(19) This should be differentiated from nephric colic from urinary extravasation arising from the renal fornices which is relatively common in nephric colic.
(20) The nephric fold of larval and metamorphosing stages contained over 40% of all nonhaem iron in the body at the commencement of metamorphosis.
Renal
Definition:
(a.) Of or pertaining to the kidneys; in the region of the kidneys.
Example Sentences:
(1) Renal micropuncture and microdissection techniques with ultramicro fluid analysis have been applied to evaluate single nephron function in the skate, Raja erinacea.
(2) It is concluded that acute renal denervation augments the pressure diuresis that follows carotid occlusion.
(3) Hypertensive disorders in pregnancy are frequently accompanied by deteriorated renal functions and by pathological lesions in the glomeruli.
(4) In this review, we demonstrate that serum creatinine does not provide an adequate estimate of glomerular filtration rate (GFR), and contrary to recent teachings, that the slope of the reciprocal of serum creatinine vs time does not permit an accurate assessment of the rate of progression of renal disease.
(5) We studied 15 renal transplant recipients for evidence of tubular dysfunction.
(6) One of the main components was confirmed to be caffeic acid which had inhibitory effect on renal failure in mice by Ac1-P.
(7) A leg ulcer in a 52-year-old renal transplant patient yielded foamy histiocytes containing acid-fast bacilli subsequently identified as a Runyon group III Mycobacterium.
(8) Erythrocyte membrane choline transport is abnormally high in chronic renal failure.
(9) These results indicate that both the renal brush-border and basolateral membranes possess the Na(+)-dependent dicarboxylate transport system with very similar properties but with different substrate affinity and transport capacity.
(10) These findings may not indicate a redistribution of renal blood flow through resistance changes in specific parts of the renal vasculature but may represent the consequences of focal cortical ischaemia, most prominent in the outer cortex.
(11) Associated renal and other abnormalities were common.
(12) Changes in renal renin levels after the administration of glycerol were not significant, although lower renal renin values were consistently found in rabbits with more severe impairment of renal function.
(13) Four patients had previously been diverted and the other six were reconstructed because of intractable incontinence or deteriorating renal function.
(14) The role of adrenergic agents in augmenting proximal tubular salt and water flux, was studied in a preparation of freshly isolated rabbit renal proximal tubular cells in suspension.
(15) In 2 patients who had received cadaveric renal allograft, ureteral obstruction was detected six and one-half and five and one-half years after transplantation.
(16) Cytochemical studies on renal peroxisomes were in agreement with these biochemical findings.
(17) Instead of later renal failure and, of course, mental retardation, it was the histological features of the fetus eyes which permit to diagnose and exhibit both congenital cataract and irido-corneal angle dysgenesis.
(18) Furthermore, renal function in the elderly patient with CHF is markedly compromised.
(19) Unbound fractions was significantly correlated with serum albumin concentration (r = -0.344, p less than 0.046) and renal clearance (r = 0.394, p less than 0.021) but not with total body clearance or volume of distribution.
(20) The superior mesenteric artery and the abdominal aorta made the mean angle of 35.5 degree in patients with normal left renal vein, the mean angle of 45.4 degrees in those with left renal vein compression without nutcracker phenomenon, and the mean angle of 11.9 degrees in those with nutcracker phenomenon.