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Structure of collecting tubule

Known as: Tubulus renalis colligens, Kidney Collecting Duct, Kidney Collecting Ducts 
Straight tubes commencing in the radiate part of the kidney cortex where they receive the curved ends of the distal convoluted tubules. In the… 
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Blood supply aspectsDistal convoluted renal tubule structureKidney Tubules, ProximalMicrobiological

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KidneyUriniferous tubule

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Review
1991
Review
1991
Renal natriuretic peptide (urodilatin?) and atriopeptin: evolving concepts.
The discovery of the natriuretic peptide, urodilatin, in human urine, together with data from renal cell cultures… 
Review
1989
Review
1989
Mechanisms and regulation of water permeability in renal epithelia.
Water transport occurs in all biological membranes. A few selected membranes in the kidney, amphibian urinary bladder, and… 
Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
Immunochemical localization of amiloride-sensitive sodium channels in sodium-transporting epithelia.
The localization of amiloride-sensitive Na+ channels in Na+-transporting epithelia was examined using antibodies made against… 
Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
Reversible uranyl fluoride nephrotoxicity in the Long Evans rat.
Highly Cited
1983
Highly Cited
1983
Vasopressin stimulates formation of coated pits in rat kidney collecting ducts
The water permeability of collecting ducts is greatly increased by the antidiuretic hormone, vasopressin1. This permeability… 
Highly Cited
1981
Highly Cited
1981
Kinin-induced prostaglandin synthesis by renal papillary collecting tubule cells in culture.
Cells having morphological and histochemical properties of collecting tubules were isolated from rabbit renal papillae. Confluent… 
Highly Cited
1977
Highly Cited
1977
Immunochemistry of prostaglandin endoperoxide-forming cyclooxygenases: the detection of the cyclooxygenases in rat, rabbit, and guinea pig kidneys by immunofluorescence.
Highly Cited
1971
Highly Cited
1971
A micropuncture study of collecting tubule function in rats with hereditary diabetes insipidus.
The reabsorption of water and solute by the papillary collecting duct was studied during water diuresis and vasopressin-induced… 
Highly Cited
1962
Highly Cited
1962
Variations in fine structure of renal tubular epithelium under different conditions of fixation.
Highly Cited
1957
Highly Cited
1957
THE RENAL LESIONS OF ELECTROLYTE IMBALANCE
Renal tubular lesions during the early phases of progressive potassium depletion in rats were found in nephrons isolated by… 
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