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Proposed mechanisms in renal tubular crystal retention

Proposed mechanisms in renal tubular crystal retention

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Proposed mechanisms in renal tubular crystal retention

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Proposed mechanisms in renal tubular crystal retention

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New York, NY: Elsevier Inc

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Kidney international, 2007-07, Vol.72 (1), p.13-18

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English

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New York, NY: Elsevier Inc

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Contents

The production of concentrated urine inevitably leads to the precipitation of poorly soluble waste salts in the renal tubular fluid. These crystallization processes are physiologic and without consequences as long as all crystals are excreted with the urine. The retention of crystals in the renal tubules, however, may lead to tubular nephrocalcinos...

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Proposed mechanisms in renal tubular crystal retention

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_70671042

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_70671042

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ISSN

0085-2538

E-ISSN

1523-1755

DOI

10.1038/sj.ki.5002272

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