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Nephrogenic diabetes insipidus is a disorder characterized by the passage of large volumes of urine due to a defect of the kidney tubules. See also diabetes insipidus-central .
Source:ADAM
Date:April 14, 2008
Nephrogenic diabetes insipidus (NDI) is a kidney disorder characterized by the organ ' s inability to respond to the antidiuretic hormone (ADH), also called arginine vasopressin (AVP), produced in the hypothalamus, a structure of the brain. NDI involves an abnormality in the kidney tubules which prevents the proper amount of water from being reabsorbed from the kidneys back into the body.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Genetic Disorders Part I
Nephrogenic diabetes insipidus (NDI) is a kidney disorder characterized by the organ ' s inability to respond to the antidiuretic hormone (ADH), also called arginine vasopressin (AVP), produced in the hypothalamus, a structure of the brain. NDI involves an abnormality in the kidney tubules which prevents the proper amount of water from being reabsorbed from the kidneys back into the body.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Genetic Disorders Part II
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