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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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Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Aquaporin-2 is retrieved to the apical storage compartment via early endosomes and phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase-dependent pathway.
Aquaporin-2 (AQP2) is one of the water-channel proteins expressed in principal cells of kidney collecting ducts, where it is… 
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
EGF-related growth factors in the pathogenesis of murine ARPKD.
BACKGROUND Epidermal growth factor (EGF), transforming growth factor-alpha (TGF-alpha) and their receptor, EGFR, play key roles… 
Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
Expression of Na(+)-K(+)-ATPase alpha- and beta-subunits along rat nephron: isoform specificity and response to hypokalemia.
The activity of Na(+)-K(+)-adenosinetriphosphatase (Na(+)-K(+)-ATPase), the sodium pump, which drives active Na+ reabsorption… 
1991
1991
Reticular cells in peripheral lymphoid tissues express the phosphatidylinositol‐linked BP‐3 antigen
The murine BP‐3 antigen was initially described as a variably glycosylated cell surface protein of Mr 38000 to 48000 on lymphoid… 
Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
The epidermal growth factor receptor is coupled to a phospholipase A2-specific pertussis toxin-inhibitable guanine nucleotide-binding regulatory protein in cultured rat inner medullary collecting…
Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
Reversible uranyl fluoride nephrotoxicity in the Long Evans rat.
Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
Effect of epidermal growth factor on sodium transport in the cortical collecting tubule.
Receptors for epidermal growth factor (EGF) have been demonstrated in the distal tubule. To determine whether there are acute… 
Highly Cited
1988
Highly Cited
1988
Arginine vasopressin increases cellular free calcium concentration and adenosine 3',5'-monophosphate production in rat renal papillary collecting tubule cells in culture.
The role of calcium (Ca) in the cellular action of arginine vasopressin (AVP) was examined in rat renal papillary collecting… 
Highly Cited
1988
Highly Cited
1988
On the mechanism of toluene-induced renal tubular acidosis.
This study was aimed to investigate the pathogenesis of toluene-induced renal tubular acidosis (RTA). In 5 individuals addicted… 
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.
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