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Lack of elevation of urinary albumin excretion among patients with chronic syndromes of inappropriate antidiuresis.
Nephrology, dialysis, transplantation : official publication of the European Dialysis and Transplant Association - European Renal Association - 1 Jul 2008
Vandergheynst Frédéric, Decaux Guy
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: A recent study has revealed that acute and chronic administration of the vasopressin V2 receptor (V2R) agonist dDAVP induced a marked increase of urinary albumin excretion (UAE) in healthy rats and humans (Bardoux P et al. Nephrol Dial Transplant 2003; 18: 497-506). The occurrence of an elevation of UAE among patients with chronic syndromes of inappropriate antidiuresis has not been reported. METHODS:...
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