ACTI ON OF N- ACETYLCYSTEI NE ON ASYMMETRI C DIMETHYLARGININE AND ALBUMINURIA IN STAGE 1-4 NONDIABETIC CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE PATIENTS
Background: Uremic patients are in a pro-oxidant state and show an increased level of asymmetric dimethylarginine (ADMA), which is due to increased PRMT1 activity and reduced dimethylarginine dimethylaminohydrolase (DDAH) as degradation enzymes. Reactive oxidant species may play an important role in...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Universitas Airlangga
2010-09-01
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Series: | Indonesian Journal of Tropical and Infectious Disease |
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Online Access: | https://e-journal.unair.ac.id/IJTID/article/view/2198 |