Protective Effect of a Potent Antioxidant, Pomegranate Juice, in the Kidney of Rats with Nephrolithiasis Induced by Ethylene Glycol

Tugcu, Volkan; Kemahli, Eray; Ozbek, Emin; Arıncı, Yaşar; Uhri, Mehmet; Erturkuner, Pelin; Metin, Gokhan; Seckin, Ismail; Karaca, Cetin; Ipekoglu, Nursen; Altug, Tuncay; Cekmen, Mustafa; Tasci, Ali

doi:10.1089/end.2008.0357

Protective Effect of a Potent Antioxidant, Pomegranate Juice, in the Kidney of Rats with Nephrolithiasis Induced by Ethylene Glycol

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Tugcu V., Kemahli E., Ozbek E., Arıncı Y. V., Uhri M., Erturkuner P., ...Daha Fazla

JOURNAL OF ENDOUROLOGY, cilt.22, sa.12, ss.2723-2731, 2008 (SCI-Expanded)

Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
Cilt numarası: 22 Sayı: 12
Basım Tarihi: 2008
Doi Numarası: 10.1089/end.2008.0357
Dergi Adı: JOURNAL OF ENDOUROLOGY
Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Sayfa Sayıları: ss.2723-2731
Kocaeli Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Purpose: We aimed to study the protective effects of pomegranate juice (PJ) on ethylene glycol (EG)-induced crystal deposition in renal tubules, renal toxicity, and inducible nitric oxide synthase (iNOS) and nuclear factor-kappa B activities in rat kidneys.