..., instructions or products referred to in the content or advertisements. Proteinuria Protein to creatinine ratio 24-hour proteinuria  Lean body mass Creatinine excretion The detection of proteinuria is essential for the screening and diagnosis of many kidney diseases. After screening, accurate...

... failure Chronic renal disease Hemodialysis Plasma renin activity Plasma volume Blood volume Extracellular fluid volume Interstitial fluid volume Lean body mass Original Papers Nephron 45: 7 15 (1987) © 1987 S. K arger AG. Basel 0 0 2 8-2766/87/0451-0007S2.75/0 Renin and Blood Volume in Chronic...

... with chronic metabolic acidosis resulting in conservation of lean body mass. Methods: Acid-loaded fed and fasted dogs were given 10 mmol NH 4 Cl/kg for 5 days; the fasted group had food withheld on days 4 and 5. Results: The renal production of NH + 4 was not significantly different in both acid-loaded groups...