Men's kidneys have larger glomeruli than women's and they have a greater glomerular volume. |
Oxytocin has been shown to have an intrinsic antidiuretic effect, acting to increase water reabsorption from the glomerular filtrate. |
Nervousness and stress can increase blood pressure which in turn will increase glomerular filtration. |
In general, tubulointerstitial diseases progress more slowly than do glomerular diseases, diabetic and hypertensive nephropathy, and polycystic kidney disease. |
This filtration occurs from the glomerular capillaries into the Bowman's capsule to form tubular fluid. |
Numerous glomerular wireloop lesions and hyaline capillary loop thrombi were seen. |