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tubule any small tubular structure, esp one in an animal, as in the kidney, testis, etc. tubule [′tü‚byül] (anatomy) A slender, elongated microscopic tube in an anatomical structure. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| Clinical trials using sodium bicarbonate suggest that alkalising the diuresis helps prevent acute renal failure (ARF) in myoglobinuria, by preventing the breakdown of myoglobin into a substance toxic to the proximal tubules (Cunningham 1997). 2]-microglobulin supporting proximal tubule alterations, the urinary albumin levels, which are indicators of glomerular function, are conflicting (Kurttio et al. Taub studied the effects of chloroacetaldehyde, acrolein and ZIO-201 on rabbit kidney proximal tubule cells grown in a test tube. |
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