Yuichi Miyagawa Yoshinori Tominaga Noriko Toda Naoyuki Takemura
The Journal of veterinary medical science 73(5) 679-81 2011年5月 [査読有り]
One of the most important functions of the kidney is to concentrate urine through the reabsorption of water. Urine specific gravity (USG) is used in routine tests of urine concentration and can be estimated using a refractometer. However, as the s...
The Journal of veterinary medical science 72(9) 1129-36 2010年9月 [査読有り]
Chronic kidney disease is one of the most common disorders in dogs and cats. The plasma urea nitrogen (P-UN) and creatinine (P-Cre) concentrations are not sufficiently sensitive for early diagnosis of renal dysfunction. Although urine and plasma c...
The Journal of veterinary medical science 72(5) 615-9 2010年5月 [査読有り]
In management of canine cardiac disorders, cardiac drugs are commonly administered with food, although the cardiovascular effects of feeding and frequency of feeding are unknown. This study investigated the cardiovascular effect of feeding and fre...
The Journal of veterinary medical science 72(3) 271-8 2010年3月 [査読有り]
Plasma iohexol clearance (PCio) is a practical method for measuring the glomerular filtration rate (GFR) in clinical settings. However, it is too time-consuming for routine application and requires hospitalization for at least half a day. Therefor...
The Journal of veterinary medical science 71(9) 1169-76 2009年9月 [査読有り]
The serum cystatin C (Cys-C) concentration is a better filtration marker than plasma creatinine (Cre) concentration in humans. In veterinary medicine, a few studies have shown that the serum Cys-C concentration in dogs is also a better marker than...
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