Inhibition of the renin angiotensin system decreases fibrogenic cytokine expression in tacrolimus nephrotoxicity in rats.

Deniz, H; Ogütmen, B; Cakalagaoglu, F; Tuglular, S; Ozener, C; Akoglu, E

Deniz, H; Ogütmen, B; Cakalagaoglu, F; Tuglular, S; Ozener, C; Akoglu, E.

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Deniz H; Department of Internal Medicine, Marmara University Medical School, Istanbul, Turkey.

Transplant Proc ; 38(2): 483-6, 2006 Mar.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-16549154

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Cytokines/genetics; Kidney/immunology; Renin-Angiotensin System/immunology; Tacrolimus/toxicity; Animals; Arterioles/pathology; Blood Urea Nitrogen; Bone Morphogenetic Protein 7; Bone Morphogenetic Proteins/genetics; Female; Immunosuppressive Agents/toxicity; Interleukin-6/genetics; Kidney/drug effects; Kidney/pathology; Male; Platelet-Derived Growth Factor/genetics; Rats; Rats, Wistar; Renal Circulation; Transforming Growth Factor beta/genetics; Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor A/genetics

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Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Renin-Angiotensin System / Cytokines / Tacrolimus / Kidney Type of study: Prognostic_studies Limits: Animals Language: En Journal: Transplant Proc Year: 2006 Document type: Article

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