Inflammation and Microvasculopathy in Renal Ischemia Reperfusion Injury
Acute renal failure (ARF) severely worsens prognosis of hospitalized patients. The most frequent cause of intrarenal ARF is transient or prolonged renal hypoperfusion (ischemia). Ischemia primarily affects the function and structure of tubular epithelial cells, which, in severe cases, is characteriz...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2012-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Transplantation |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/764154 |