N-acetylcysteine prevents kidney and lung disturbances in renal ischemia/reperfusion injury in rat

Background: One of the most common causes of acute kidney injury (AKI) is kidney ischemia/reperfusion injury (IRI). The distant organ injury such as acute lung injury is one of the side effects of AKI or kidney IRI. In this study, we performed bilateral renal IRI in rats and the protective role of N...

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Main Authors: Fariba Azarkish, Mehdi Nematbakhsh, Mohammad Fazilati, Ardeshir Talebi, Ali Asghar Pilehvarian, Zahra Pezeshki, Maryam Moeini, Azam Mansouri, Tahereh Safari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2013-01-01
Series:International Journal of Preventive Medicine
Subjects:
NAC
rat
Online Access:http://www.ijpvmjournal.net/article.asp?issn=2008-7802;year=2013;volume=4;issue=10;spage=1139;epage=1146;aulast=Azarkish