Losartan and magnesium sulfate administration reduce gentamicin-induced nephrotoxicity in rat model

Background: Nephrotoxicity is the most known side effect of gentamicin. In addition, renin angiotensin system (RAS) plays an important role in the pathogenesis of renal injury and nephrotoxicity. Hypomagnesaemia is other complication of gentamicin. Previous studies reported that magnesium plays an i...

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Main Authors: Fatemeh Kourkinejad Gharaei, Tahereh Safari, Abbass Ali Niazi, Meysam Zeynali Bujani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Society of Diabetic Nephropathy Prevention 2019-04-01
Series:Journal of Nephropathology
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Online Access:https://nephropathol.com/PDF/jnp-8-e16.pdf