Renalase protects against contrast-induced nephropathy in Sprague-Dawley rats.

Renalase protects against contrast-induced nephropathy in Sprague-Dawley rats.

Contrast-induced nephropathy (CIN) is the third leading cause of hospital-acquired acute renal failure. Oxidative stress, apoptosis and inflammation play crucial roles in CIN. Renalase is a newly discovered monoamine oxidase from the kidney. We hypothesize that renalase could protect against CIN thr...

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Main Authors: Binghui Zhao, Qing Zhao, Junhui Li, Tao Xing, Feng Wang, Niansong Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4312092?pdf=render

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