nephrogenic

Adjective

Meaning

nephrogenic (not comparable)

(medicine, anatomy) that forms the tissues of the kidney

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Phrases with the word

nephrogenic diabetes

Examples

The diuretic hydrochlorothiazide (a thiazide diuretic) or indomethacin can be used to create mild hypovolemia which encourages salt and water uptake in proximal tubule and thus improve nephrogenic diabetes insipidus. Source: Internet

Nephrogenic main Nephrogenic diabetes insipidus is due to the inability of the kidney to respond normally to vasopressin. Source: Internet

The second common type of DI is nephrogenic diabetes insipidus (NDI), which is due to kidney or nephron dysfunction caused by an insensitivity of the kidneys or nephrons to ADH. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

nephrogenesis nephrogenetic nephrogenetics nephrogenic diabetes nephrogenic diabetes insipidus nephrogenous