Mediators of Inflammation in Acute Kidney Injury
Acute kidney injury (AKI) remains to be an independent risk factor for mortality and morbidity. Inflammation is now believed to play a major role in the pathopathophysiology of AKI. It is hypothesized that in ischemia, sepsis and nephrotoxic models that the initial insult results in morphological an...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2009-01-01
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Series: | Mediators of Inflammation |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2009/137072 |