Abbreviations
- CD:
-
collecting duct
- DT:
-
distal tubule
- PT:
-
proximal tubule
- TAL:
-
thick ascending limb of the loop of Henle
- MD:
-
macula densa
- TGF:
-
tubuloglomerular feedback
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Greger, R., Lohrmann, E. & Bleich, M. Tubular actions of diuretics (overview). Clin Investig 72, 690–691 (1994). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00212990
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