Effects of high glucose concentrations on the endothelial function of the renal microcirculation of rabbits

OBJECTIVE: To assess the acute effects of high glucose concentrations on vascular reactivity in the isolated non diabetic rabbit kidney. METHODS: Rabbits were anaesthetized for isolation of the kidneys. Renal arteries and veins were cannulated for perfusion with Krebs-Henselleit solution and measure...

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Main Author: Affonso,Filipe de Souza (author)
Other Authors: Cailleaux,Solange (author), Pinto,Leonardo Felipe Corrêa (author), Gomes,Marília de Brito (author), Tibiriçá,Eduardo (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2003
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Online Access:http://old.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0066-782X2003001000005
Country:Brazil
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