Spironolactone prevents chronic kidney disease caused by ischemic acute kidney injury
Spironolactone prevents chronic kidney disease caused by ischemic acute kidney injury
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United States: Elsevier Inc
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English
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United States: Elsevier Inc
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Acute kidney injury (AKI) has been recognized as a risk factor for the development of chronic kidney disease (CKD). Aldosterone has a critical role in promoting renal injury induced by ischemia. Here, we evaluated whether spironolactone administered before or after AKI caused by ischemia protects against CKD. In the first set of experiments, Wistar...
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Spironolactone prevents chronic kidney disease caused by ischemic acute kidney injury
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1273707143
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1273707143
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0085-2538
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1523-1755
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10.1038/ki.2012.352
