Beneficial effects of Oltipraz, nuclear factor - erythroid – 2 - related factor 2 (Nrf2), on renal damage in unilateral ureteral obstruction rat model
ABSTRACT Introduction: We investigated whether Oltipraz (OPZ) attenuated renal fibrosis in a unilateral ureteral obstruction (UUO) rat model. Materials and Methods: We randomly divided 32 rats into four groups, each consisting of eight animals as follows: Rats in group 1 underwent a sham operation...
Main Authors: | Emre Can Polat, Huseyin Besiroglu, Levent Ozcan, Alper Otunctemur, Ahmet Tugrul Eruyar, Adnan Somay, Nurver Ozbay, Mustafa Cekmen, Ceyla Eraldemir, Emin Ozbek |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Urologia
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Series: | International Brazilian Journal of Urology |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1677-55382018000601243&lng=en&tlng=en |
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