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The physiologic determinants of glomerular ultrafiltration

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Abbreviations

AII :

Angiotensin II

ADH:

Antidiuretic hormone

Ach:

Acetycholine

\(\overline {AP}\) :

Mean arterial pressure, mm Hg

AVP:

Arginine vasopressin

BK:

Bradykinin

C:

Protein concentration, g/100 ml

FF:

Whole kidney filtration fraction

G:

Gentamicin

GFR:

Glomerular filtration rate, ml/min.

k:

Effective hydraulic permeability, nl/ (sec·mm Hg·cm2)

Kf :

Ultrafiltration coefficient, nl/ (sec·mm Hg)

NE:

Norepinephrine.

NSN:

Nephrotoxic serum nephritis

P:

Hydraulic pressure, mm Hg

PAN:

Puromycin aminonucleoside

PGE1 :

Prostaglandin E1

PUF :

Net ultrafiltration pressure, mm Hg

ΔP:

Transmembrane hydraulic pressure difference, PGC - PT, mm Hg

QA :

Initial glomerular capillary plasma flow rate, nl/min.

∏:

Colloid osmotic pressure, mm Hg

Δ∏:

Transmembrane osmotic pressure difference, ∏GC - ∏T, mm Hg

R:

Resistance to blood flow, dynes·s·cm−5·1010

RBF/RPF:

Renal blood/plasma flow rate, ml/min.

S:

Surface area available for ultrafiltration, cm2

SNFF:

Single nephron filtration fraction

SNGFR:

Single nephron glomerular filtration rate, nl/min.

--:

Mean Value

A:

Afferent arteriole

E:

Efferent arteriole

GC:

Glomerular capillary

T:

Bowman's space or beginning of proximal tubule

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Baylis, C., Brenner, B.M. (1978). The physiologic determinants of glomerular ultrafiltration. In: Reviews of Physiology, Biochemistry and Pharmacology, Volume 80. Reviews of Physiology, Biochemistry and Pharmacology, vol 80. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/3540084665_1

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