The potential protective effects of erythropoietin and estrogen on renal ischemia reperfusion injury in ovariectomized rats
Background: Renal ischemia–reperfusion (RIR) is an important etiopathological mechanism of acute renal failure (ARF). Erythropoietin (EPO) has been candidate as a nephroprotectant agent. However, its nephroprotective effect when it is accompanied with estrogen has not been studied in female. Methods...
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| Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2016-12-01
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| Series: | Alexandria Journal of Medicine |
| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2090506815000998 |