Prednisolone has a positive effect on the kidney but not on the liver of brain dead rats: A potencial role in complement activation

Journal of Translational Medicine

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Rebolledo, Rolando ^a,b   Liu, Bo ^a,c   Akhtar, Mohammed Z ^d   Ottens, Petra J ^a   Zhang, Jian ning ^c   Ploeg, Rutger J ^a,d   Leuvenink, Henri G D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHILE   (Chile)

^c TIANJIN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Brain death; Kidney transplantation; Liver transplantation; Organ donation; Prednisolone; Steroids

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; COMPLEMENT COMPONENT C3; CREATININE; HEAT SHOCK PROTEIN 70; INTERLEUKIN 6; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; PREDNISOLONE; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; PRIMER DNA;

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; BIOCHEMISTRY; BRAIN DEAD; CADAVER DONOR; COMPLEMENT ACTIVATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; DEATH; DOWN REGULATION; DRUG ACTIVITY; EPIDURAL SPACE; FOGARTY CATHETER; GENE EXPRESSION; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KIDNEY FUNCTION; KIDNEY PARENCHYMA; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE BLOOD LEVEL; LIVER; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; ANIMAL; BLOOD; BRAIN DEATH; DRUG EFFECTS; FISCHER 344 RAT; KIDNEY; METABOLISM; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; RAT;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; BIOMARKERS; BRAIN DEATH; COMPLEMENT ACTIVATION; DNA PRIMERS; KIDNEY; LIVER; MALE; PREDNISOLONE; RATS; RATS, INBRED F344; REAL-TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

EID: 84900462321     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14795876     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1479-5876-12-111     Document Type: Article

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