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Effects of urodilatin on natriuresis in cirrhosis patients with sodium retention

BACKGROUND: Sodium retention and ascites are serious clinical problems in cirrhosis. Urodilatin (URO) is a peptide with paracrine effects in decreasing sodium reabsorption in the distal nephron. Our aim was to investigate the renal potency of synthetic URO on urine sodium excretion in cirrhosis pati...

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Autores principales: Carstens, Jan, Grønbæk, Henning, Larsen, Helle K, Pedersen, Erling B, Vilstrup, Hendrik
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2007
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1794254/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17257428
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-230X-7-1