Animal models of renal dysfunction: Acute kidney injury

Expert Opinion on Drug Discovery

Volumn 4, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 629-641

  Heyman, Samuel N ^a,b   Rosen, Seymour ^c   Rosenberger, Christian ^d  

^a HADASSAH HEBREW UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^b HEBREW UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^c BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Acute; Amphotericin; Cisplatin; Contrast media; Gentamicin; Glycerol; Hypoxia; Kidney; Kidney failure; Non steroidal anti inflammatory agents; Rhabdomyolyisis; Sepsis

Indexed keywords

AMPHOTERICIN; CISPLATIN; ENDOTOXIN; GENTAMICIN; HEMOGLOBIN; MALEIC ACID; MERCURY; MYOGLOBIN; URANIUM;

ACUTE KIDNEY FAILURE; ANIMAL MODEL; BACTEREMIA; COLD ISCHEMIA; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE MARKER; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION RATE; INTESTINE PERFORATION; ISCHEMIA; KIDNEY BLOOD FLOW; KIDNEY DYSFUNCTION; KIDNEY PERFUSION; NEPHROTOXICITY; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; RHABDOMYOLYSIS; SEPSIS; TYPHLITIS;

EID: 67649111552     PISSN: 17460441     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1517/17460440902946389     Document Type: Review

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