Segment-Dependent Gene Expression Profiling of the Cartilaginous Fish Nephron Using Laser Microdissection for Functional Characterization of Nephron at Segment Levels
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DOI: 10.2108/zs220092
Abstract: For adaptation to a high salinity marine environment, cartilaginous fishes have evolved a ureosmotic strategy. They have a highly elaborate “four-loop nephron” in the kidney, which is considered to be important for reabsorption of urea… read more here.
Keywords: nephron; segment dependent; loop; gene expression ... See more keywords
Oral Contraceptives Induce Time- and Intestinal Segment-Dependent Shifts in the Gut Microbiota
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DOI: 10.3390/nu17162591
Abstract: Oral contraceptives (OCs) containing estrogen and/or progesterone are the second most common form of female contraception in the United States. While endogenously synthesized estrogen is known to provide protective effects against cardiometabolic diseases, exogenous forms… read more here.
Keywords: gut microbiota; segment dependent; oral contraceptives; intestinal segment ... See more keywords