Unilateral Ureteral Obstruction as a Model to Investigate Fibrosis-Attenuating Treatments
Renal fibrosis is the common pathway for most forms of progressive renal disease. The Unilateral Ureteral Obstruction (UUO) model is used to cause renal fibrosis, where the primary feature of UUO is tubular injury as a result of obstructed urine flow. Furthermore, experimental UUO in rodents is beli...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2019-04-01
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Series: | Biomolecules |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2218-273X/9/4/141 |