Renoprotective Effect of Lactoferrin against Chromium-Induced Acute Kidney Injury in Rats: Involvement of IL-18 and IGF-1 Inhibition

Hexavalent chromium (CrVI) is a heavy metal widely used in more than 50 industries. Nephrotoxicity is a major adverse effect of chromium poisoning. The present study investigated the potential renoprotective effect of lactoferrin (Lf) against potassium dichromate (PDC)-induced acute kidney injury (A...

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Published in:PLoS One
Main Authors: Hegazy, Rehab, Salama, Abeer, Mansour, Dina, Hassan, Azza
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Public Library of Science 2016
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Research Article
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4798745/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26990190
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0151486
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