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Development of a non-targeted metabolomics method to investigate urine in a rat model of polycystic kidney disease.
Nephrology (Carlton, Vic.) - 1 Feb 2012
Abbiss Hayley, Maker Garth L, Gummer Joel, Sharman Matthew J, Phillips Jacqueline K, Boyce Mary, Trengove Robert D
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AIM: The purpose of this research was to use metabolomics to investigate the cystic phenotype in the Lewis polycystic kidney rat. METHODS: Spot urine samples were collected from four male Lewis control and five male Lewis polycystic kidney rats aged 5 weeks, before kidney function was significantly impaired. Metabolites were extracted from urine and analysed using gas chromatography-mass spectrometry. Principal...
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