Hyperbaric oxygen treatment and nephrotoxicity induced by gentamicin in rats

Abstract Background Nephrotoxicity is a significant adverse side effect of gentamicin. Previous preclinical studies showed that hyperbaric oxygen treatment (HBOT) may have beneficial effects by attenuating renal damage in rats subjected to renal injury. We evaluated the effect of HBOT on acute renal...

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Main Authors: Matitiahu Berkovitch, Yossi Shain, Eran Kozer, Michael Goldman, Ibrahim Abu-Kishk
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-12-01
Series:BMC Nephrology
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12882-017-0768-2