The role of infection and free oxygen radical damage in reflux nephropathy: An experimental study

Journal of Urology

Volumn 169, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 1874-1877

  Okur, Hamit ^a   Köse, Özkan ^a   Kula, Mustafa ^a   Öztürk, Figen ^a   Muhtaroǧlu, Sabahattin ^a   Sümerkan, Bülent ^a  

^a ERCIYES UNIVERSITY MEDICAL FACULTY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Free radicals; Kidney; Rabbits; Urinary tract infections; Vesico ureteral reflux

Indexed keywords

FREE RADICAL; MALONALDEHYDE; OXYGEN RADICAL; SUCCIMER TC 99M;

ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYSTOGRAPHY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HISTOPATHOLOGY; KIDNEY DISEASE; KIDNEY FUNCTION; KIDNEY SCINTISCANNING; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; REFLUX NEPHROPATHY; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; VESICOURETERAL REFLUX;

EID: 0037405522     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.ju.0000058885.86030.c0     Document Type: Article

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