Sentence examples for concentrating capacity from inspiring English sources

The urinary concentrating capacity depends primarily on a special "loop-shaped" architecture of the nephrons and vessels, observed only in mammals.

At 60 °C and 0.10 A/cm2, the performance of the stacks was evaluated, and the effects of initial composition of HIx and EED unit quantity on the HI concentrating capacity and cell voltage were discussed.

Additionally, several studies demonstrated that cessation of long-term lithium therapy does not always restore the urinary concentrating capacity of the kidney (Markowitz et al. 2000; Bendz et al. 2001; Khairallah et al. 2007) while others reported that it may alleviate the concentrating defect (Bucht and Wahlin 1980).

The dose of desmopressin needed to reach maximum concentrating capacity may vary between patients.

For example, in both acute and chronic renal disease, urinary concentrating capacity is often impaired [ 12] and urinary concentrating capacity is directly related to the kidney's ability to reduce urea clearance in relation to GFR [ 16].

Using disruptors such as 2,4-dinitrophenol or cyanide the iodide concentrating capacity of the thyroid was lowered.

Some hospitals concentrate capacity in treating many patients quickly (focus on short waiters), and as a result of scarce resources, are forced to let a sizeable proportion of patients waiting longer until treatment.

To avoid this outcome, Poortman concentrated on "capacity building": bringing Iraqis to Amman or Washington, and teaching them how to run big reconstruction projects.

Instead, the U.N. will concentrate on "capacity building," providing things that help the Nuba help themselves: seeds and tools (actual hoes, not bomb shards), medicine, clean water, materials for schools.

Finally, behavior change communication activities for chlorine use should concentrate on capacity building at the household level, and thereby treat the household as the "institutional focus," as suggested by HHPH.

Although the location, concentration and roles of endogenous retinoic acid in post-natal kidneys are poorly defined, there is accumulating evidence linking post-natal vitamin A deficiency to impaired renal concentrating and acidifying capacity associated with increased susceptibility to urolithiasis, renal inflammation and scarring.