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Chertow G et al. Brenner and Rector's The Kidney. 11th ed. Elsevier; 2019.
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Dantzler WH, Layton AT, Layton HE, Pannabecker TL. Urine-concentrating mechanism in the inner medulla: function of the thin limbs of the loops of Henle. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol. 2014;9(10):1781-1789.
Downie ML, Lopez Garcia SC, Kleta R, Bockenhauer D. Inherited Tubulopathies of the Kidney: Insights from Genetics. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol. 2021;16(4):620-630.
Hoenig MP, Zeidel ML. Homeostasis, the milieu intérieur, and the wisdom of the nephron. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol. 2014;9(7):1272-1281.
Mount DB. Thick ascending limb of the loop of Henle. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol. 2014;9(11):1974-1986.
Nanami M, Pham TD, Kim YH, et al. The Role of Intercalated Cell Nedd4-2 in BP Regulation, Ion Transport, and Transporter Expression. J Am Soc Nephrol. 2018;29(6):1706-1719.
Palmer BF. Regulation of Potassium Homeostasis. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol. 2015;10(6):1050-1060.
Palmer LG, Schnermann J. Integrated control of Na transport along the nephron. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol. 2015;10(4):676-687.
Pearce D, Soundararajan R, Trimpert C, Kashlan OB, Deen PM, Kohan DE. Collecting duct principal cell transport processes and their regulation. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol. 2015;10(1):135-146.
Roy A, Al-bataineh MM, Pastor-Soler NM. Collecting duct intercalated cell function and regulation. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol. 2015;10(2):305-324.
Subramanya AR, Ellison DH. Distal convoluted tubule. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol. 2014;9(12):2147-2163.
Wang K, Kestenbaum B. Proximal Tubular Secretory Clearance: A Neglected Partner of Kidney Function. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol. 2018;13(8):1291-1296.
Yu AS. Claudins and the kidney. J Am Soc Nephrol. 2015;26(1):11-19.
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Sodium
Potassium
Chloride
Calcium
Hormones
Aldosterone
Angiotensin II
ADH
BNP
Medications
Acetazolamide
Amiloride
Loop Diuretic
Mannitol
SGLT-2 Inhibitor
Spironolactone
Thiazide
Tolvaptan
Diseases
Bartter Synd.
Gitelman Synd.
Liddle Synd.
RTA (Proximal)
RTA (Distal)
Fanconi Synd.
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