Dietary arginine supplementation attenuates renal damage after relief of unilateral ureteral obstruction in rats. [electronic resource]
- Kidney international Aug 2005
- 515-28 p. digital
Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural; Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.
0085-2538
10.1111/j.1523-1755.2005.00429.x doi
Animals Arginine--pharmacology Cyclic GMP--urine Dietary Supplements Enzyme Inhibitors--pharmacology Fibroblasts--pathology Fibrosis Glomerular Filtration Rate In Situ Nick-End Labeling Kidney--metabolism Macrophages--pathology Male NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester--pharmacology Nitrates--urine Nitric Oxide--metabolism Nitric Oxide Synthase--antagonists & inhibitors Nitric Oxide Synthase Type II Nitric Oxide Synthase Type III Nitrites--urine Organ Size Proliferating Cell Nuclear Antigen--metabolism Rats Rats, Sprague-Dawley Transforming Growth Factor beta--metabolism Transforming Growth Factor beta1 Ureteral Obstruction--drug therapy