Fluorofenidone inhibits apoptosis of renal tubular epithelial cells in rats with renal interstitial fibrosis

This study aimed to investigate the mechanism of fluorofenidone (AKF-PD) in treating renal interstitial fibrosis in rats with unilateral urinary obstruction (UUO). Thirty-two male Sprague-Dawley rats were randomly divided into sham, UUO, UUO + enalapril, and UUO + AKF-PD groups. All rats, except sha...

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Main Authors: Hui Yang, Weiru Zhang, Tingting Xie, Xuan Wang, Wangbin Ning
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Divulgação Científica 2019-10-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/pdf/bjmbr/v52n11/1414-431X-bjmbr-52-11-e8772.pdf