Interacting information streams on the nephron arterial network

Blood flow and glomerular filtration in the kidney are regulated by two mechanisms acting on the afferent arteriole of each nephron. The two mechanisms operate as limit cycle oscillators, each responding to a different signal. The myogenic mechanism is sensitive to a transmural pressure difference a...

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Main Authors: Donald J. Marsh, Anthony S. Wexler, Niels-Henrik Holstein-Rathlou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Network Physiology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fnetp.2023.1254964/full