The effect of treatment with gum Arabic on gentamicin nephrotoxicity in rats: A preliminary study

Renal Failure

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 15-20

  Ali, B H ^a,b   Al Qarawi, A A ^a   Haroun, E M ^a   Mousa, H M ^a  

^a KING SAUD UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

^b NONE   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

Gentamicin; Gum Arabic; Nephroprotection; Nephrotoxicity; Rats

Indexed keywords

AMINOGLYCOSIDE ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CELLULOSE; GENTAMICIN; GUM ARABIC;

ACUTE KIDNEY FAILURE; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; DRUG EFFECT; HISTOLOGY; KIDNEY CORTEX; KIDNEY FUNCTION; NEPHROTOXICITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

ANIMALS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CELLULOSE; CREATININE; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; FANCONI SYNDROME; GENTAMICINS; GLUTATHIONE; GUM ARABIC; KIDNEY CORTEX; KIDNEY CORTEX NECROSIS; KIDNEY FAILURE, ACUTE; MALE; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SAUDI ARABIA; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; UREA;

EID: 0037283056     PISSN: 0886022X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1081/JDI-120017439     Document Type: Article

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