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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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Autores principales: Yan, Lin, Jiaqiong, Lin, Yue, Guo, Xiaoyong, Li, Xuexian, Tan, Ming, Long, Yinglan, Li, Xinxue, Liao, Zena, Huang
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 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