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Exp Clin Endocrinol Diabetes 1989; 94(4/05): 215-218
DOI: 10.1055/s-0029-1210900
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Ultrastructure of Renal Efferent Glomerular Arteriole Fixed during the Infusion of Atrial Natriuretic Peptide (ANP)1)

E. Rovenská * , J. Ponec, B. Lichardus
  • Department of Histology and Embryology, Comenius University Medical School, Bratislava, Czechoslovakia
  • * Institute of Experimental Endocrinology, Center of Physiological Sciences, Slovak Academy of Sciences, Bratislava, Czechoslovakia
1) Dedicated to Professor Dr. G. Dörner on the occasion of his 60th birthday.
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1988

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16 July 2009 (online)

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Summary

The constrictive effect of atrial natriuretic peptide (ANP) on renal efferent glomerular arterioles in anesthetized spontaneously hypertensive rats was visualized by transmission electron microscopy.

Key words

Transmission electron microscopy - Kidney - Superficial glomerulus - Efferent arteriole - Artrial natriuretic peptide

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