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Kidney Tubules, Proximal

Known as: proximal tubules, Tubule, Proximal Renal, Tubule, Proximal Kidney 
The renal tubule portion that extends from the BOWMAN CAPSULE in the KIDNEY CORTEX into the KIDNEY MEDULLA. The proximal tubule consists of a… 
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Allanson Pantzar McLeod syndrome
Blood supply aspectsMicrobiologicalProcess of secretionRenal tubule structure

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Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Caspase-dependent and -independent pathways for cadmium-induced apoptosis in cultured kidney proximal tubule cells.
The nephrotoxic metal cadmium at micromolar concentrations induces apoptosis of rat kidney proximal tubule (PT) cells within 3-6… 
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Adducin polymorphism affects renal proximal tubule reabsorption in hypertension.
Abnormalities in renal sodium reabsorption may be involved in the development and maintenance of experimental and clinical… 
Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
Taurine in Health and Disease
I: Chemistry, Biochemistry and Metabolism of Taurine.- Possible Relationships Between Taurine Derivatives and Products of the… 
Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
Na+-K+-ATPase is an effector protein for protein kinase C in renal proximal tubule cells.
Activators of protein kinase C (PKC) inhibit sodium transport in proximal tubules (PT) (M. Baum and S. R. Hays. Am. J. Physiol… 
Highly Cited
1987
Highly Cited
1987
Site-specific renal cytotoxicity and cell proliferation in male rats exposed to petroleum hydrocarbons.
The pathologic significance of intracytoplasmic protein droplet accumulation within renal tubular epithelial cells induced… 
Highly Cited
1980
Highly Cited
1980
Chronic low-level lead toxicity in the rat. III. An integrated assessment of long-term toxicity with special reference to the kidney.
Highly Cited
1975
Highly Cited
1975
Energetics of the Na+-dependent transport of D-glucose in renal brush border membrane vesicles.
Highly Cited
1974
Highly Cited
1974
Cytosol androgen receptor from kidney of normal and testicular feminized (Tfm) mice.
Highly Cited
1962
Highly Cited
1962
Light and electron microscopic changes in proximal tubules of rats after administration of glucose, mannitol, sucrose, or dextran.
Highly Cited
1957
Highly Cited
1957
Micropuncture study of pressures in proximal and distal tubules and peritubular capillaries of the rat kidney during osmotic diuresis.
A method is described for the identification of proximal and distal tubules on the surface of the living rat kidney. In 32… 
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