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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Autores principales: Samer Jaffar Sharif, Bahir Abdul Razzaq Mshimesh, Ahmed Fakhir Hameed, Suzan Suzan Suzan
Formato: Artículo
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: College of Pharmacy / Mustansiriyah University 2019-03-01
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