title: Homer W. Smith Award lecture. The juxtaglomerular apparatus: from anatomical peculiarity to physiological relevance.
authors.affiliation: National Institute of Diabetes, and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland 20892, USA. jurgens@intra.niddk.nih.gov
authors.forename: Jurgen
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Schnermann
mesh_terms: D004847:Epithelial Cells / Q000502:physiology; D005246:Feedback; D006801:Humans; D007606:Juxtaglomerular Apparatus / Q000033:anatomy & histology* / Q000502:physiology*; D007678:Kidney Glomerulus / Q000502:physiology; D007684:Kidney Tubules / Q000502:physiology; D032389:Myocytes, Smooth Muscle / Q000502:physiology; D009994:Osmolar Concentration; D012083:Renin / Q000378:metabolism; D012965:Sodium Chloride / Q000378:metabolism; D014666:Vasomotor System / Q000502:physiology
chemical_list: D012965:Sodium Chloride; D012083:Renin