Ito, Keiichi

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