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Short-term dexamethasone treatment transiently, but not permanently, attenuates fibrosis after acute-to-chronic kidney injury

BACKGROUND: Acute kidney injury (AKI) is an underestimated, yet important, risk factor for the development of chronic kidney disease (CKD). Persistence of inflammation after a renal ischemic injury has been observed, both in experimental models and patients, and is thought to be an important mechani...

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Autores principales: Moonen, Lies, Geryl, Hilde, D’Haese, Patrick C., Vervaet, Benjamin A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6276259/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30509215
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12882-018-1151-7