Mycophenolate mofetil slows progression in anti-thy1-induced chronic renal fibrosis but is not additive to a high dose of enalapril.

Krämer, Stephanie

Mycophenolate mofetil slows progression in anti-thy1-induced chronic renal fibrosis but is not additive to a high dose of enalapril. [electronic resource] - American journal of physiology. Renal physiology Aug 2005 - F359-68 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

1931-857X

10.1152/ajprenal.00442.2004 doi


Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors--therapeutic use
Animals
Blood Cell Count
Blood Pressure--drug effects
Body Weight--drug effects
Disease Progression
Drug Interactions
Eating--physiology
Enalapril--therapeutic use
Fibronectins--metabolism
Fibrosis
Glomerulosclerosis, Focal Segmental--drug therapy
Immunohistochemistry
Immunosuppressive Agents--therapeutic use
Kidney Diseases--drug therapy
Kidney Function Tests
Male
Mycophenolic Acid--analogs & derivatives
Nephrectomy
Plasminogen Activator Inhibitor 1--biosynthesis
Proteinuria--drug therapy
Rats
Rats, Wistar
Thy-1 Antigens--immunology
Transforming Growth Factor beta--metabolism
Transforming Growth Factor beta1