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Stress-responsive gene TauT and acute kidney injury

BACKGROUND: Cisplatin is a commonly used chemotherapeutic agent that has a major limitation because of its nephrotoxicity. We have demonstrated that cisplatin down-regulates the expression of the taurine transporter gene (TauT) in renal cells and that forced overexpression of TauT protects against c...

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Autores principales: Han, Xiaobin, Chesney, Russell W
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2994381/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20804603
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1423-0127-17-S1-S28