Kidney hypertrophy

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Broader Terms

hypertrophy, kidney disorder

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• The role of ornithine decarboxylase (ODC) and polyamines in kidney hypertrophy is controversial.
• cl: Kidney hypertrophy is stimulated by both partial nephrectomy and NH(4)Cl administration.
• Kidney hypertrophy is stimulated by both partial nephrectomy and NH4Cl administration.
• These findings demonstrate that kidney hypertrophy is associated with reductions in renal proteinase activities.
• With the adaptation of the spiggin assay described here, a dramatic inhibition of photoperiodically or androgen-induced kidney hypertrophy is detectable in intact adult sticklebacks within 21 days of exposure, which highlights the advantages that the assay presents.

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