Prior intake of Brazil nuts attenuates renal injury induced by ischemia and reperfusion

ABSTRACT Introduction: Ischemia-reperfusion (IR) injury results from inflammation and oxidative stress, among other factors. Because of its anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties, the Brazil nut (BN) might attenuate IR renal injury. Objective: The aim of the present study was to investigate...

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Main Authors: Natassia Alberici Anselmo, Leticia Colombo Paskakulis, Renata Correia Garcias, Fernanda Fortuci Resende Botelho, Giovana Queda Toledo, Maria Fernanda Ribeiro Cury, Natiele Zanardo Carvalho, Glória Elisa Florido Mendes, Tatiane Iembo, Thaís Santana Gastardelo Bizotto, Patricia Maluf Cury, Agnaldo Bruno Chies, Carla Patrícia Carlos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Nefrologia 2018-04-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Nephrology
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0101-28002018005004102&lng=en&tlng=en