"Renal Agents" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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Drugs used for their effects on the kidneys' regulation of body fluid composition and volume. The most commonly used are the diuretics. Also included are drugs used for their antidiuretic and uricosuric actions, for their effects on the kidneys' clearance of other drugs, and for diagnosis of renal function.
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D012076
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D27.505.954.613
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| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Renal Agents" by people in Profiles.
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Effectiveness of Treatment Modalities on Kidney Stone Recurrence. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol. 2017 Oct 06; 12(10):1699-1708.
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Aggressive pharmacologic donor management results in more transplanted organs. Transplantation. 2003 Feb 27; 75(4):482-7.