Renal Ischemia/Reperfusion Injury in Diabetes : Experimental Studies in the Rat

Diabetes mellitus (DM) is one of the leading causes of end stage renal failure. An increased susceptibility to renal ischemia/reperfusion (I/R)-injury was found in DM rats. Unilateral renal ischemia for as short as 20 minutes led to an irreversible progressive injury in DM kidneys, whereas the injur...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Melin, Jan
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: Uppsala universitet, Institutionen för medicinska vetenskaper 2002
Subjects:
rat
Online Access:http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:uu:diva-1931
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