Glomerular Filtration Rate
"Glomerular Filtration Rate" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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The volume of water filtered out of plasma through glomerular capillary walls into Bowman's capsules per unit of time. It is considered to be equivalent to INULIN clearance.
| Descriptor ID |
D005919
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E01.370.390.400.300 G08.852.357
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| Concept/Terms |
Glomerular Filtration Rate- Glomerular Filtration Rate
- Filtration Rate, Glomerular
- Filtration Rates, Glomerular
- Glomerular Filtration Rates
- Rate, Glomerular Filtration
- Rates, Glomerular Filtration
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| 1995 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2005 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2006 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2007 | 1 | 8 | 9 |
| 2008 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 2 | 10 | 12 |
| 2011 | 2 | 10 | 12 |
| 2012 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| 2013 | 3 | 10 | 13 |
| 2014 | 0 | 12 | 12 |
| 2015 | 4 | 9 | 13 |
| 2016 | 3 | 9 | 12 |
| 2017 | 3 | 13 | 16 |
| 2018 | 2 | 14 | 16 |
| 2019 | 1 | 15 | 16 |
| 2020 | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| 2021 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2023 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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