Protective effect of a potent antioxidant, pomegranate juice, in the kidney of rats with nephrolithiasis induced by ethylene glycol

Journal of Endourology

Volumn 22, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 2723-2731

  Tugcu, Volkan ^a,f   Kemahli, Eray ^a   Ozbek, Emin ^b   Arinci, Yasar Volkan ^c   Uhri, Mehmet ^a   Erturkuner, Pelin ^d   Metin, Gokhan ^d   Seckin, Ismail ^d   Karaca, Cetin ^d   Ipekoglu, Nursen ^c   Altug, Tuncay ^d   Cekmen, Mustafa Baki ^e   Tasci, Ali Ihsan ^a  

^a BAKIRKOY DR SADI KONUK TRAINING AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

^b VAKIF GUREBA TRAINING AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

^c ISTANBUL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^d ISTANBUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^e KOCAELI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^f NONE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIOXIDANT; CREATININE; ETHYLENE GLYCOL; GLUTATHIONE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN ENHANCER BINDING PROTEIN; INDUCIBLE NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; MALONALDEHYDE; NITRIC OXIDE; NITROGEN; POTASSIUM; SODIUM; UREA;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL DEGENERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYSTALLIZATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; EPITHELIUM CELL; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HYPEROXALURIA; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KIDNEY CORTEX; KIDNEY TUBULE; MALE; MICROSCOPY; NEPHROLITHIASIS; NEPHROTOXICITY; NONHUMAN; POMEGRANATE JUICE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; RAT; TISSUE SECTION; URINALYSIS;

ANIMALS; ANTIOXIDANTS; BEVERAGES; CRYSTALLIZATION; ETHYLENE GLYCOL; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KIDNEY; MALE; NEPHROLITHIASIS; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE TYPE II; PHYTOTHERAPY; PLANT EXTRACTS; PROTECTIVE AGENTS; PUNICACEAE; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY;

EID: 58149116574     PISSN: 08927790     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/end.2008.0357     Document Type: Article

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