Aminoglycoside-induced nephrotoxicity in children
Aminoglycoside-induced nephrotoxicity in children
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Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
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English
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Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
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Aminoglycoside antibiotics, in particular gentamicin and tobramycin, are still commonly used in paediatric clinical practice. These drugs cause nephrotoxicity, which particularly affects the proximal tubule epithelial cells due to selective endocytosis and accumulation of aminoglycosides via the multi-ligand receptor megalin. Recent epidemiological...
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Aminoglycoside-induced nephrotoxicity in children
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_5624973
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_5624973
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0931-041X
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1432-198X
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10.1007/s00467-016-3533-z
