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The Uremic Toxin Adsorbent AST-120 Abrogates Cardiorenal Injury Following Myocardial Infarction

An accelerated progressive decline in renal function is a frequent accompaniment of myocardial infarction (MI). Indoxyl sulfate (IS), a uremic toxin that accumulates from the early stages of chronic kidney disease (CKD), is contributory to both renal and cardiac fibrosis. IS levels can be reduced by...

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Autores principales: Lekawanvijit, Suree, Kumfu, Sirinart, Wang, Bing H., Manabe, Minako, Nishijima, Fuyuhiko, Kelly, Darren J., Krum, Henry, Kompa, Andrew R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3862807/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24349545
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0083687