Parecoxib reduces renal injury in an ischemia/reperfusion model in rats

PURPOSE: To evaluate the effect of parecoxib (an NSAID) on renal function by measuring plasma NGAL (serum neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin) levels in an induced-ischemia rat model.METHODS: Forty male Wistar rats were randomly assigned to one of four groups: Ischemia (I), Ischemia/parecoxib...

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Published in:	Acta Cirúrgica Brasileira
Main Authors:	José Pedro Calistro Neto, Rômulo da Costa Torres, Giovanna Maria Gonçalves, Leopoldo Muniz da Silva, Maria Aparecida Custódio Domingues, Norma Sueli Pinheiro Módolo, Guilherme Antonio Moreira de Barros
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Sociedade Brasileira para o Desenvolvimento da Pesquisa em Cirurgia 2015-04-01
Subjects:	Parecoxib Ischemia Reperfusion Kidney Rats
Online Access:	http://www.scielo.br/pdf/acb/v30n4/0102-8650-acb-30-04-00270.pdf