Paradigm Shift in the Role of Uric Acid in Acute Kidney Injury

Seminars in Nephrology

Volumn 31, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 453-458

  Shimada, Michiko ^a   Dass, Bhagwan ^b   Ejaz, A Ahsan ^b  

^a HIROSAKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Acute kidney injury; Uric acid

Indexed keywords

PLACEBO; RASBURICASE; URIC ACID;

ACUTE KIDNEY FAILURE; ARTICLE; AUTOREGULATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CRYSTAL; ENDOTHELIUM; GOUT; HUMAN; HYPERURICEMIA; IMMUNE RESPONSE; INFLAMMATION; KIDNEY BLOOD FLOW; KIDNEY BLOOD VESSEL; KIDNEY TUBULE; NONHUMAN; PRECIPITATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMOOTH MUSCLE FIBER; VASCULAR SMOOTH MUSCLE; VASOCONSTRICTION;

ACUTE KIDNEY INJURY; HUMANS; URIC ACID;

EID: 80054062602     PISSN: 02709295     EISSN: 15584488     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.semnephrol.2011.08.010     Document Type: Article

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