Nephrotoxicity in the experimental and clinical situation

Part 1
Softcover Nachdruck of the original 1. Auflage 1987
ISBN: 978-94-010-8012-5
Verlag: Springer Netherlands

Buch, Englisch, 488 Seiten, Format (B × H): 155 mm x 235 mm, Gewicht: 744 g

Reihe: Developments in Nephrology

Springer Book Archives

Zielgruppe

Research

Autoren/Hrsg.

Lock, E. A.

Bach, P.H.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

1. Fixation of renal tissue for cytochemical evaluation.- 2. The application of histochemistry at the light microscopic level to the study of nephrotoxicity.- 3. Cryomicrotomy of renal tissue, and the use of X-ray microanalysis and autoradiography at the light and electron microscopic levels.- 4. Fixation of kidney tissue for morphometric study.- 5. Correlating structural and functional changes in nephrotoxic renal injury.- 6. Naturally occurring renal disease in non-human primates.- 7. Chemically induced epithelial tumours and carcinogenesis of the renal parenchyma.- 8. Assessment of the kidney in relation to blood pressure regulation.- 9. Renal slices and perfusion.- 10. The use of single nephron techniques in renal toxicity studies.- 11. Prostaglandins and other eicosanoids.- 12. Xenobiotic metabolism in the mammalian kidney.- 13. Metabolism of glutathione in the kidney.- 14. Metabolic activation of halogenated chemicals and its relevance to nephrotoxicity.