Abstract

Once viewed as physiologically insignificant by no less an authority than Homer Smith, the renal nerves have emerged as a physiologically important regulator of renal tubular sodium reabsorption. Increased renal sympathetic nerve activity contributes significantly to the renal sodium retention in edema-forming states.

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