Age-related progressive renal fibrosis in rats and its prevention with ACE inhibitors and taurine

American Journal of Physiology - Renal Fluid and Electrolyte Physiology

Volumn 278, Issue 1, 2000, Pages

  Rodríguez Puyol, Manuel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALCALÁ   (Spain)

Author keywords

Angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors; Antioxidants; Extracellular matrix proteins; Reactive oxygen species; Transforming growth factor 1

Indexed keywords

EID: 20444407702     PISSN: 03636127     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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