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Transcutaneous Assessment of Renal Function in Conscious Rodents
 

Transcutaneous Assessment of Renal Function in Conscious Rodents

Article DOI: 10.3791/53767
March 26th, 2016

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Summary March 26th, 2016

Determination of glomerular filtration rate (GFR) is the gold standard to assess overall kidney function. However, traditional procedures to measure this parameter are cumbersome and require a large investment of time. Here we describe a faster and minimally invasive method to determinate GFR transcutaneously.

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