The Severity of Acute Kidney and Lung Injuries Induced by Cecal Ligation and Puncture Is Attenuated by Menthol: Role of Proliferating Cell Nuclear Antigen and Apoptotic Markers

ObjectiveSepsis-induced acute lung injury (ALI) and acute kidney injury (AKI) are major causes of mortality. Menthol is a natural compound that has anti-inflammatory and antioxidative actions. Since exaggerated inflammatory and oxidative stress are characteristics of sepsis, the aim of this study wa...

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Main Authors: Aliaa Anter, Al-Shaimaa F. Ahmed, Asmaa S. A. Hammad, Waleed Hassan Almalki, Sara Mohamed Naguib Abdel Hafez, AlShaimaa W. Kasem, Mohamed A. El-Moselhy, Mohammad W. Alrabia, Ahmed R. N. Ibrahim, Mahmoud El-Daly
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmed.2022.904286/full