Bookedited by P.H. Bach, E.A. Lock.
Contents:
1. Fixation of renal tissue for cytochemical evaluation
2. The application of histochemistry at the light microscopic level to the study of nephrotoxicity
3. Cryomicrotomy of renal tissue, and the use of X-ray microanalysis and autoradiography at the light and electron microscopic levels
4. Fixation of kidney tissue for morphometric study
5. Correlating structural and functional changes in nephrotoxic renal injury
6. Naturally occurring renal disease in non-human primates
7. Chemically induced epithelial tumours and carcinogenesis of the renal parenchyma
8. Assessment of the kidney in relation to blood pressure regulation
9. Renal slices and perfusion
10. The use of single nephron techniques in renal toxicity studies
11. Prostaglandins and other eicosanoids
12. Xenobiotic metabolism in the mammalian kidney
13. Metabolism of glutathione in the kidney
14. Metabolic activation of halogenated chemicals and its relevance to nephrotoxicity.