Hydroxyproline increases inflammation and Uropathogenic E. coli (UPEC) infection in female rats

Abstract Calcium oxalate (CaOx) kidney stones may be associated with urinary tract infections (UTIs). However, the mechanisms for this association are not well-established. The objective of this study was to investigate the effect of oxalate on immunity and UTI development in vivo. Female Sprague-Da...

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Main Authors: Parveen Kumar, Zhengqin Yang, Huma Fatima, Tanecia Mitchell
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2024-09-01
Series:Scientific Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-73246-6