Limit-cycle oscillations and tubuloglomerular feedback regulation of distal sodium delivery

A mathematical model was used to evaluate the potential effects of limit-cycle oscillations (LCO) on tubuloglomerular feedback (TGF) regulation of fluid and sodium delivery to the distal tubule.

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Published in:American journal of physiology. Renal physiology 2000-02, Vol.47 (2), p.F287-F301
Main Authors: LAYTON, H. E, PITMAN, E. B, MOORE, L. C
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Biological and medical sciences
Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology
Kidneys
Mathematical models
Sodium
Vertebrates: urinary system
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Summary:A mathematical model was used to evaluate the potential effects of limit-cycle oscillations (LCO) on tubuloglomerular feedback (TGF) regulation of fluid and sodium delivery to the distal tubule.
ISSN:1931-857X
1522-1466