Effect of atorvastatin on dendritic cells of tubulointerstitium in diabetic rats

BMB Reports

Volumn 43, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 188-192

  Tu, Yafang ^a   Jia, Ruhan ^a   Ding, Guohua ^a   Chen, Ling ^b  

^a RENMIN HOSPITAL OF WUHAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b ZHONGNAN HOSPITAL OF WUHAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Atorvastatin; Dendritic cells; Diabetic nephropathy; Infla mmation; P selectin

Indexed keywords

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EID: 77953513142     PISSN: 19766696     EISSN: 1976670X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5483/BMBRep.2010.43.3.188     Document Type: Article

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