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N-acetylcysteine prevents bladder tissue fibrosis in a lipopolysaccharide-induced cystitis rat model

N-acetylcysteine prevents bladder tissue fibrosis in a lipopolysaccharide-induced cystitis rat model

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N-acetylcysteine prevents bladder tissue fibrosis in a lipopolysaccharide-induced cystitis rat model

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N-acetylcysteine prevents bladder tissue fibrosis in a lipopolysaccharide-induced cystitis rat model

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London: Nature Publishing Group UK

Journal title

Scientific reports, 2019-05, Vol.9 (1), p.8134, Article 8134

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English

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London: Nature Publishing Group UK

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Contents

Therapeutic options for non-Hunner type interstitial cystitis (IC), which is histologically characterized by fibrosis and mast cell infiltration, are limited. We developed a rat model that replicates chronic inflammation and fibrosis and evaluated the therapeutic effect of N-acetylcysteine (NAC), a well-known anti-fibrotic agent, on the model. Intr...

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N-acetylcysteine prevents bladder tissue fibrosis in a lipopolysaccharide-induced cystitis rat model

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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_6544636

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_6544636

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2045-2322

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2045-2322

DOI

10.1038/s41598-019-44631-3

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