Lovastatin reduces glomerular macrophage influx and expression of monocyte chemoattractant protein-1 mRNA in nephrotic rats

American Journal of Kidney Diseases

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 190-194

  Park, Y S ^b   Guijarro, Carlos ^b   Kim, Youngki ^b   Massy, Ziad A ^b   Kasiske, Bertram L ^b   Keane, William F ^b   O'Donnell, Michael P ^a  

^a HENNEPIN COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Albuminuria; Cholesterol; Glomerulosclerosis; Mesangium; Puromycin

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; CHOLESTEROL; MESSENGER RNA; MEVINOLIN; MONOCYTE CHEMOTACTIC PROTEIN 1; PUROMYCIN AMINONUCLEOSIDE;

ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; GLOMERULOSCLEROSIS; GLOMERULUS; MACROPHAGE; MALE; NEPHROSIS; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SUBCUTANEOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; URINARY EXCRETION;

EID: 0031883707     PISSN: 02726386     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/ajkd.1998.v31.pm9428473     Document Type: Conference Paper

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