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Atorvastatin protects against contrast-induced acute kidney injury via upregulation of endogenous hydrogen sulfide
BACKGROUND: Contrast-induced acute kidney injury (CIAKI) is the third leading cause of acute renal failure in hospitalized patients. This study was aimed to investigate whether atorvastatin could upregulate the expression of hydrogen sulfide (H(2)S) and hence protect against CIAKI. METHODS: We treat...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Taylor & Francis
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7144258/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33685337 http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/0886022X.2020.1740098 |