Nephroprotective potential of carnitine against glycerol and contrast-induced kidney injury in rats through modulation of oxidative stress, proinflammatory cytokines, and apoptosis


Kunak C. S., Uğan R. A., Çadırcı E., Karakus E., Polat B., Un H., ...Daha Fazla

BRITISH JOURNAL OF RADIOLOGY, cilt.89, sa.1058, 2016 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 89 Sayı: 1058
  • Basım Tarihi: 2016
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1259/bjr.20140724
  • Dergi Adı: BRITISH JOURNAL OF RADIOLOGY
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Atatürk Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Objective: Contrast media (CM) are a major cause of nephropathy in high-risk patients. The aim of this study was to examine the effects of carnitine (CAR) in advanced nephrotoxicity due to CM administration in rats with glycerol-induced renal functional disorder.