Oxidative stress caused by activation of NADPH oxidase 4 promotes contrast-induced acute kidney injury.

Contrast-induced acute kidney injury (CIAKI) is a leading cause of acute kidney injury following radiographic procedures. Intrarenal oxidative stress plays a critical role in CIAKI. Nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide 3-phosphate (NADPH) oxidases (Noxs) are important sources of reactive oxygen species...

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Main Authors: Bo Young Jeong, Hoi Young Lee, Chang Gyo Park, Jaeku Kang, Seong-Lan Yu, Du-Ri Choi, Seung-Yun Han, Moon Hyang Park, Sungkwon Cho, Soo Young Lee, Won-Min Hwang, Sung-Ro Yun, Hye-Myung Ryu, Eun-Joo Oh, Sun-Hee Park, Yong-Lim Kim, Se-Hee Yoon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5766150?pdf=render