In the clamped kidney, fractional sodium and water reabsorption of the whole nephron did not differ significantly from normal values. However, sodium reabsorption was lower in the distal tubule and higher in the collecting duct. Sodium transport in the distal tubule seemed to be impaired; through...
The enzyme activity within the vascular walls and the capillary endothelia is high in young animals and falls with advancing age. The young animals subjected to the stress of swimming show an initial decrease in the alkaline phosphatase activity compared to the controls but the activity rises above...
hold promise for the treatment of obesity-related chronic health conditions, such as type 2 diabetes, as well as for other conditions less related to obesity, including of epilepsy [1], neurodegenerative diseases [2] and mental health conditions [3], polycystic kidney disease [4], and so on...
[3], polycystic kidney disease [4], and so on. Clinical use cases for KD are rapidly expanding. However, this dietary strategy may cause elevated LDL-cholesterol (LDL-C), a risk factor for atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) [5]. While the causes of LDL-C rises, when they ...