Uric acid induces renal inflammation via activating tubular NF-κB signaling pathway.

Inflammation is a pathologic feature of hyperuricemia in clinical settings. However, the underlying mechanism remains unknown. Here, infiltration of T cells and macrophages were significantly increased in hyperuricemia mice kidneys. This infiltration of inflammatory cells was accompanied by an up-re...

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Main Authors: Yang Zhou, Li Fang, Lei Jiang, Ping Wen, Hongdi Cao, Weichun He, Chunsun Dai, Junwei Yang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3382585?pdf=render