Nephrology
Volume I
Published on 1. January 1991
Book
Paperback/Softback
CXXVIII, 1747 pages
978-3-540-70074-6 (ISBN)
Description
The congress of the International Society of Nephrology is held every three years. These comprehensive proceedings of the congress held in Tokyo in 1990 document the progress made in this field since the previous congress. This book of proceedings on nephrology is intended for researchers and clinicians.
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Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1991
Language
English
Place of publication
Berlin
Germany
Publishing group
Springer Berlin
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Research
Illustrations
420 s/w Abbildungen
CXXVIII, 1747 p. 420 illus. In 4 volumes, not available separately.
Dimensions
Height: 235 mm
Width: 155 mm
Thickness: 102 mm
Weight
2837 gr
ISBN-13
978-3-540-70074-6 (9783540700746)
DOI
10.1007/978-3-662-35158-1
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Content
Volume I: State of the Art Lectures: Pathogenesis of Glomerulonephritis-1990. Functional Morphology of the Nephron. Function of Thin Segments of Henle's Loop. IgA Nephropathy: Recent Views on Pathogenesis and Treatment. Pathophysiology of Obstructive Nephropathy. Very Long-Term Dialysis. Mechanisms of Na+, Cl-, and HCO-3 Transport in the Proximal Tubule. Biology of Acid-Base Transport in Distal Urinary Epithelia. Osmolytes and Cell Osmoregulation in the Kidney. The Pathogenesis of Tubulointerstitial Nephritis. Lipids and the Pathogenesis of Kidney Disease. Symposia: Immunological and Cellular Mechanisms of Glomerulonephritis. Role of Potassium in Acid-Base Disturbances. Role of Kidney in the Pathogenesis of Hypertension. Cellular and Integrative Functions of the Juxtaglomerular Apparatus. Systemic Dysfunctions in Renal Failure and Their Management. ATPases of the Kidney. Vitamin D and Uremic Bone Disease. AIDS/AIDS-Nephropathy. Cyclosporine Nephrotoxicity. Cell Volume Regulation in Health and Disease. Mechanisms of Renal Cell Injury of Acute Renal Failure. Cellular and Integrative Regulation of Renal Circulation. Dietary Factors and Progression of Chronic Renal Failure. Renal Diseases in Asia. Pathobiology of Glomerular and Tubular Basement Membranes. Volume II: Symposia: Cytokines, Mitogens and Their Receptors on Clomerular Cells. Frontiers of Research on Natriuretic Peptides. Polarity of Tubular Epithelia. Experimental Nephritis and Its Contribution to Nephrology. Nephrolithiasis. Molecular Action of Diuretics. Glomerular Cells and Extracellular Matrix. Renal Tubular Acidosis. Endothelin and the Kidney. Transplantation. Advances in Managements of Vasculitis and Lupus Nephritis. Renal Growth Factors. Diabetic Nephropathy, from Hyperfiltration and Microproteinuria to ESRD. Transport of Organic Molecules. Optical Techniques for Studying Kidney Cell Function. Management of Childhood Nephrotic Syndrome. Ca, Pi, PTH, and Vitamin D. Cystic Diseases of the Kidney. Continuous Ambulatory Peritoneal Dialysis (CAPD). Autacoids and the Kidney. Ion Channels of the Kidney.