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Renal Plasma Flow

"Renal Plasma Flow" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

The amount of PLASMA that perfuses the KIDNEYS per unit time, approximately 10% greater than effective renal plasma flow (RENAL PLASMA FLOW, EFFECTIVE). It should be differentiated from the RENAL BLOOD FLOW; (RBF), which refers to the total volume of BLOOD flowing through the renal vasculature, while the renal plasma flow refers to the rate of plasma flow (RPF).


This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Renal Plasma Flow" by people in Harvard Catalyst Profiles by year, and whether "Renal Plasma Flow" was a major or minor topic of these publication.
Bar chart showing 17 publications over 12 distinct years, with a maximum of 3 publications in 1996
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