Acute Kidney Injury is Associated with Lowered Plasma-Free Thiol Levels
Acute kidney injury (AKI) is associated with the abrupt loss of kidney function. Oxidative stress plays an important role in the pathophysiology of AKI. Free thiols (R-SH) are crucial components of the extracellular antioxidant machinery and reliably reflect systemic oxidative stress. Lower levels o...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-11-01
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Series: | Antioxidants |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3921/9/11/1135 |