Investigation of the role of nutrients for protection against acute kidney injury

Ischaemia reperfusion injury and nephrotoxicity are the common insults of acute kidney injury. Drug induced nephrotoxicity can also lead to an ischaemic phenomenon. The key mediator to both insults is oxidative injury caused by reactive oxygen species, and prolonged injury can result in irreversible...

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Main Author: Liu, Hui-Hsuan
Format: Thesis (University of Nottingham only)
Language:English
Published: 2017
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Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/44162/