Evaluating the Proposed Mechanism by Which Atorvastatin Can Protect Renal Tissue against Contrast Media: An Animal study
Contrast- induced nephropathy (CIN) is an elevation of serum creatinine of ≥ 0.5 mg/dL from baseline after two to three days of exposure to contrast substance if there is no other cause for acute kidney injury. Atorvastatin may protect normal kidney physiology from contrast- induced kidney injur...
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Formato: | Artículo |
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College of Pharmacy / Mustansiriyah University
2019-03-01
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Colección: | Al-Mustansiriyah Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences |
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Acceso en línea: | https://ajps.uomustansiriyah.edu.iq/index.php/AJPS/article/view/546 |