Effect of flipped classroom methodology on the student performance of gastrointestinal and renal physiology entrants and repeaters. [PDF]
BMC Med Educ, 2020 Background Physiology is a subject that is considered difficult; it is associated with academic failure and causes high levels of stress and anxiety in students.
Sánchez JC +5 more
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Endocannabinoid System and the Kidneys: From Renal Physiology to Injury and Disease. [PDF]
Cannabis Cannabinoid Res, 2019 Introduction: As the prevalence of kidney disease continues to rise worldwide, there is accumulating evidence that kidney injury and dysfunction, whether acute or chronic, is associated with major adverse outcomes, including mortality.
Chua JT +6 more
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Renal physiology of glucose handling and therapeutic implications. [PDF]
Nephrol Dial Transplant, 2020 The rationale for using sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 (SGLT2) inhibitors in patients with type 2 diabetes (T2D) has evolved over the last decade. Due to the effects on glucosuria and body weight loss, SGLT2 inhibitors were originally approved for ...
Cherney DZ, Kanbay M, Lovshin JA.
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The Renal Physiology of Pendrin-Positive Intercalated Cells. [PDF]
Physiol Rev, 2020 Intercalated cells (ICs) are found in the connecting tubule and the collecting duct. Of the three IC subtypes identified, type B intercalated cells are one of the best characterized and known to mediate Cl- absorption and HCO3- secretion, largely through
Wall SM, Verlander JW, Romero CA.
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The roles of hydrogen sulfide in renal physiology and disease states. [PDF]
Ren Fail, 2022 Hydrogen sulfide (H2S), an endogenous gaseous signaling transmitter, has gained recognition for its physiological effects. In this review, we aim to summarize and discuss existing studies about the roles of H2S in renal functions and renal disease as ...
Feng J, Lu X, Li H, Wang S.
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Effects of high altitude on renal physiology and kidney diseases. [PDF]
Front Physiol, 2022 The hypobaric and hypoxic conditions of high-altitude areas exert adverse effects on the respiratory, circulatory and nervous systems. The kidneys have an abundant blood supply (20%–25% of cardiac output) and high blood flow; thus, they are susceptible ...
Wang SY, Gao J, Zhao JH.
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Designing and Reflecting on Active Learning and Flipped Classrooms for Renal Physiology
International Journal for the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning, 2023 In this paper, we outline a case study describing the incorporation of active learning and flipped classroom techniques in a renal physiology module in 1st year medical school.
Bernard Thomas Drumm
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Claudins in Renal Physiology and Pathology. [PDF]
Genes (Basel), 2020 Claudins are integral proteins expressed at the tight junctions of epithelial and endothelial cells. In the mammalian kidney, every tubular segment express a specific set of claudins that give to that segment unique properties regarding permeability and ...
Prot-Bertoye C, Houillier P.
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Practical notes on popular statistical tests in renal physiology.
Am J Physiol Renal Physiol, 2022 Competent statistical analysis is essential to maintain rigor and reproducibility in physiological research. Unfortunately, the benefits offered by statistics are often negated by misuse or inadequate reporting of statistical methods. To address the need
Mamenko M +4 more
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Role of FXR in Renal Physiology and Kidney Diseases. [PDF]
Int J Mol Sci, 2023 Guo Y, Xie G, Zhang X.
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