Cytoprotective role of heme oxygenase-1 upregulation in progressive renal disease

Cytoprotective role of heme oxygenase-1 upregulation in progressive renal disease

Objective: This study evaluated the ability of heme oxygenase-1 to prevent or reverse renal fibrosis. Methods: Sprague-dawley male rats were submitted to unilateral ureteral obstruction and divided into groups: non-treated and hemin. Biochemical and histological analyses were performed. We also cond...

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Main Authors: Matheus Corrêa Costa, Patricia Semedo, Ana Paula Fernandes da Silva Monteiro, Rafael Luiz Pereira, Giselle Martins Gonçalves, Marcos Antônio Cenedeze, Ana Carolina Guimarães Faleiros, Marlene Antônia dos Reis, Alvaro Pacheco-Silva, Niels Olsen Saraiva Câmara
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Israelita de Ensino e Pesquisa Albert Einstein 2009-12-01
Series:Einstein (São Paulo)
Subjects:
Heme-oxygenase-1
Fibrosis/pathology
Kidney/pathology
Urologic surgical procedures/methods
Online Access:http://apps.einstein.br/revista/arquivos/PDF/1467-Einsteinv7n4p436-44.pdf

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