Experimental Gentamicin Nephrotoxicity and Agents that Modify it: A Mini-Review of Recent Research

Basic and Clinical Pharmacology and Toxicology

Volumn 109, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 225-232

  Ali, Badreldin H ^a   Al Za'abi, Mohammed ^a   Blunden, Gerald ^b   Nemmar, Abderrahim ^c  

^a SULTAN QABOOS UNIVERSITY   (Oman)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PORTSMOUTH   (United Kingdom)

^c UNITED ARAB EMIRATES UNIVERSITY   (United Arab Emirates)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLYL SULFIDE; ALLYLCYSTINE; ANTIOXIDANT; BAUHINIA PURPUREA EXTRACT; CROCUS SATIVUS EXTRACT; CURCUMIN; CYCLOSPORIN; CYSTINE; EUGENOL; GARLIC SAFFRON; GENTAMICIN; GRAPE SEED EXTRACT; GREEN TEA EXTRACT; GUM ARABIC; HEMIDESMUS INDICUS EXTRACT; INDOMETACIN; NIGELLA SATIVA EXTRACT; OLEANOLIC ACID; PHYLLANTHUS AMARUS EXTRACT; PLANT EXTRACT; PONGAMIA PINNATA EXTRACT; SESAME SEED OIL; SIDA RHOMBOIDEA EXTRACT; SPIRONOLACTONE; SPIRULINA EXTRACT; THYMOQUINONE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; UNINDEXED DRUG; URIC ACID; VERAPAMIL; WITHANIA SOMNIFERA EXTRACT;

CELL THERAPY; DRUG ANTAGONISM; GENE THERAPY; HEMIDESMUS INDICUS; HUMAN; NEPHROTOXICITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RENAL PROTECTION; SHORT SURVEY; SOYBEAN;

ANIMALS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; ANTIOXIDANTS; APOPTOSIS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; DRUG INTERACTIONS; GENE THERAPY; GENTAMICINS; HUMANS; KIDNEY; KIDNEY DISEASES;

ALLIUM SATIVUM; NEGIBACTERIA; POSIBACTERIA; SESAMUM INDICUM; VITACEAE;

EID: 80052666389     PISSN: 17427835     EISSN: 17427843     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1742-7843.2011.00728.x     Document Type: Short Survey

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