Effects of diabetes and hypertension on macrophage infiltration and matrix expansion in the rat kidney
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>In experimental models of diabetes mellitus, aggravation of renal injury by concomitant hypertension has been described. Inflammatory mechanisms contribute to renal damage in both diseases. We investigated whether hypertension and di...
Main Authors: | Cordasic Nada, Wittmann Michael, Veelken Roland, Hartner Andrea, Hilgers Karl F |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2005-05-01
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Series: | BMC Nephrology |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2369/6/6 |
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