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Cocaine and kidney injury: a kaleidoscope of pathology

Cocaine is abused worldwide as a recreational drug. It is a potent activator of the sympathetic nervous system leading to intense vasoconstriction, endothelial dysfunction, oxidative stress, platelet activation and decrease in prostaglandins E2 and prostacyclin. Cocaine can lead to widespread system...

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Autores principales: Goel, Narender, Pullman, James M., Coco, Maria
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4389131/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25859366
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ckj/sfu092