3D animation depicting the anatomy and function of the distal convoluted tubule in the nephron, focusing on reabsorption, secretion, and regulation of electrolytes and pH balance. 3D animation ...

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The distal portions of the nephron, including the distal convoluted tubule (DCT), the connecting tubule (CNT), and the cortical collecting duct (CCD), are essential to fine-tune the excretion of ...

Loop of Henle: A U-shaped loop that further concentrates the filtered fluid. Distal convoluted tubule: A coiled tube that adjusts the final composition of the urine by reabsorbing or secreting ...

Genetic testing revealed heterozygous, biallelic, pathogenic variants in SLCl2A3, the gene that encodes the sodium chloride cotransporter in the distal convoluted tubule, confirming the diagnosis of ...

Insulin activates TRPM6 activity in the distal convoluted tubule. 34,62 Consequently, insulin resistance results in decreased renal magnesium reabsorption and increased magnesuria. Autoantibodies ...

The nephron in both species consists of renal corpuscle, proximal convoluted tubule, distal convoluted tubule, collecting duct and sexual segment of the kidney. The SSK of the analyzed species were ...

Approximately 80% of the filtered bicarbonate is reabsorbed by the body from this region (Zhuo and Li, 2013), with a further approximately 15% from the loop of Henle (principally the ascending limb) ...

the distal convoluted tubule. This prompted him to ask whether the closely related protein AP-2α also has a function in the kidney. His team found that while AP-2β function in the kidney is ...

The third and final section is called the distal convoluted tubule (DCT) and is also located in the renal cortex. The DCT, as the name suggests, is the most distant and final part of the nephron ...

Figure 3 Nephron calcium transport: DCT, distal convoluted tubule, Ca 2+, fractional excretion of calcium (%); PCT, proximal convoluted tubule; TAL, thick ascending limb.