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nephrogenic

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nephrogenic /neph·ro·gen·ic/ (-jen´ik) producing kidney tissue.
nephrogenic
[nef′rōjen′ik]
Etymology: Gk, nephros + genein, to produce
1 generating kidney tissue.
2 originating in the kidney.

nephrogenic [nef″ro-jen´ik]
producing kidney tissue.

nephrogenic
producing kidney tissue.


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Similar drugs made by Bayer and others have also been tied to the sometimes fatal ailment, nephrogenic systemic fibrosis (NSF).
More rarely, the kidneys fail to respond properly to ADH; this is known as nephrogenic diabetes insipidus.
More rarely, the kidneys fail to respond properly to ADH; this is known as nephrogenic diabetes insipidus.
 
 
 
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