The role of oxidative stress and hypoxia in renal disease

Oxygen is required to sustain aerobic organisms. Reactive oxygen species (ROS) are constantly released during mitochondrial oxygen consumption for energy production. Any imbalance between ROS production and its scavenger system induces oxidative stress. Oxidative stress, a critical contributor to ti...

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Main Authors: Tomoko Honda, Yosuke Hirakawa, Masaomi Nangaku
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Korean Society of Nephrology 2019-12-01
Series:Kidney Research and Clinical Practice
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.23876/j.krcp.19.063