The Elimination and Toxicity of Caffein in Nephrectomized Rabbits (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

Salant, William

 
9781332259281: The Elimination and Toxicity of Caffein in Nephrectomized Rabbits (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

This book provides a comprehensive analysis of the variable tolerance that nephrectomized rabbits demonstrate for caffeine and the mechanisms responsible for the changes in caffeine elimination and toxicity. The author explores the history of research into compensatory mechanisms for kidney function in the body, reviewing the conflicting theories in the scientific literature. They then detail their experimental investigation of how caffeine elimination changes after nephrectomy, as well as the impact that this altered elimination has on caffeine's toxicity level. The study's findings suggest that while the rate of caffeine elimination does indeed increase after nephrectomy, there is a corresponding decrease in toxicity.

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