Rosuvastatin Induces Renal HO-1 Activity and Expression Levels as a Main Protective Mechanism against STZ-Induced Diabetic Nephropathy

Rosuvastatin Induces Renal HO-1 Activity and Expression Levels as a Main Protective Mechanism against STZ-Induced Diabetic Nephropathy

<i>Background and Objectives:</i> Nephroprotective effect of statins is still controversial. The aim of this study was to investigate the possible hemin-like nephroprotective effect of rosuvastatin (RSV) in streptozotocin (STZ)-induced diabetic rats. <i>Materials and Methods:</i...

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Main Authors: Gehan H. Heeba, Marwa A. M. Ali, Azza A. K. El-Sheikh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-03-01
Series:Medicina
Subjects:
diabetic nephropathy
heme oxygenase-1
myeloperoxidase
rosuvastatin
TNF-α
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1648-9144/58/3/425

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