Inhibition of inflammation using diacerein markedly improved renal function in endotoxemic acute kidney injured mice
Abstract Background Inflammation is an important pathogenic component of endotoxemia-induced acute kidney injury (AKI), finally resulting in renal failure. Diacerein is an interleukin-1β (IL-1β) inhibitor used for osteoarthritis treatment by exerting anti-inflammatory effects. This study aims to inv...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-08-01
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Series: | Cellular & Molecular Biology Letters |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s11658-018-0107-z |