Insulin resistance, oxidative stress, and podocyte injury: Role of rosuvastatin modulation of filtration barrier injury

American Journal of Nephrology

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 67-75

  Whaley Connell, Adam ^a,c   Demarco, Vincent G ^a   Lastra, Guido ^a   Manrique, Camila ^a   Nistala, Ravi ^a   Cooper, Shawna A ^a   Westerly, Blair ^a   Hayden, Melvin R ^a   Wiedmeyer, Charles ^b   Wei, Yongzhong ^a   Sowers, James R ^a,c  

^a University of Missouri   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

^c VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Glomerular filtration barrier; Oxidative stress; Rosuvastatin; Zucker obese rats

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; COPPER ZINC SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL COENZYME A REDUCTASE INHIBITOR; INSULIN; ISOPROSTANE; PLACEBO; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; REDUCED NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE PHOSPHATE OXIDASE; ROSUVASTATIN;

ALBUMINURIA; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GLOMERULAR DYSFUNCTION; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION; HOMEOSTASIS; HYPERINSULINEMIA; INSULIN BLOOD LEVEL; INSULIN RESISTANCE; MALE; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PODOCYTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; ZUCKER RAT;

ALBUMINURIA; ANIMALS; BLOOD GLUCOSE; BODY WEIGHT; FLUOROBENZENES; GLOMERULAR FILTRATION RATE; HOMEOSTASIS; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL-COA REDUCTASE INHIBITORS; INSULIN; INSULIN RESISTANCE; MALE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION; OBESITY; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PODOCYTES; PYRIMIDINES; RATS; RATS, ZUCKER; SULFONAMIDES; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE;

EID: 36249017958     PISSN: 02508095     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000109394     Document Type: Article

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