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Results 1 - 10 of 36 for Nephron
  1. Glomerulus and nephron (image) 
    ... body. Blood is filtered in the kidneys through nephrons. Each nephron contains a network of small blood vessels, called ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/19932.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. CLCNKB gene 
    The CLCNKB gene belongs to the CLC family of genes, which provide instructions for making chloride channels. These channels, which transport negatively charged ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/clcnkb - Genetics
  3. CLCNKA gene 
    The CLCNKA gene belongs to the CLC family of genes, which provide instructions for making chloride channels. These channels, which transport negatively charged ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/clcnka - Genetics
  4. SLC12A1 gene 
    The SLC12A1 gene provides instructions for making a protein known as NKCC2. This protein is a Na+/K+/2Cl- cotransporter, which means that it moves charged ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/slc12a1 - Genetics
  5. Kidney Diseases (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... there are about a million tiny structures called nephrons. They filter your blood. They remove wastes and ... to the bathroom. Most kidney diseases attack the nephrons. This damage may leave kidneys unable to remove ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/kidneydiseases.html - Health Topics
  6. Diabetes and kidney disease 
    ... of hundreds of thousands of small units called nephrons. These structures filter your blood, help remove waste ... control fluid balance. In people with diabetes , the nephrons slowly thicken and become scarred over time. The ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000494.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Your Kidneys and How They Work From the National Institutes of Health (National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases)  
    Kidneys, nephron, glomerulus, glomeruli, tubule, renal system, filter, blood, blood flow, tubules, reabsorption, blood pressure control, homeostasis, acid balance, ...
    https://www.niddk.nih.gov/.../kidney-disease/kidneys-how-they-work - External Health Links
  8. ATP6V1B1 gene 
    ... is found in the inner ear and in nephrons, which are the functional structures within the kidneys. ... and release them back into the blood. Each nephron consists of two parts: a renal corpuscle (also ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/atp6v1b1 - Genetics
  9. Pseudohypoaldosteronism type 2 
    ... hypertension by impairing ion transport in the distal nephron. Nat Genet. 2012 Mar 11;44(4):456- ... expression of L-WNK1 specifically in the distal nephron. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2013 ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../condition/pseudohypoaldosteronism-type-2 - Genetics
  10. Renal tubular acidosis with deafness 
    ... is found in the inner ear and in nephrons, which are the functional structures within the kidneys. Each nephron consists of two parts: a renal corpuscle (also ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../renal-tubular-acidosis-with-deafness - Genetics
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