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A novel experimental model of orthopedic trauma with acute kidney injury in obese Zucker rats

Obesity is associated with an increased risk of acute kidney injury (AKI) after blunt traumatic injury in humans. Because limitations exist in studying trauma in human patients, animal models are necessary to elucidate mechanisms of remote organ injury after trauma. We developed a model of severe or...

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Autores principales: Mittwede, Peter N, Xiang, Lusha, Lu, Silu, Clemmer, John S, Hester, Robert L
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Blackwell Publishing Ltd 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3841033/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24303169
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/phy2.97