Lacidipine Attenuates Apoptosis via a Caspase-3 Dependent Pathway in Human Kidney Cells
Background: Acute kidney injury (AKI) is common in hospitalised patients and has a poor prognosis. Therefore, new therapeutic strategies are anticipated. Lacidipine, a novel third-generation dihydropyridine calcium channel blocker, has been demonstrated effective for hypertension. However, its poten...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Cell Physiol Biochem Press GmbH & Co KG
2013-10-01
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Series: | Cellular Physiology and Biochemistry |
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Online Access: | http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/354504 |