| Id |
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| T1 |
0-92 |
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Association of nitric oxide production and apoptosis in a model of experimental nephropathy. |
| T1 |
0-92 |
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Association of nitric oxide production and apoptosis in a model of experimental nephropathy. |
| T2 |
93-104 |
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BACKGROUND: |
| T2 |
93-104 |
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BACKGROUND: |
| T3 |
105-246 |
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In recent studies increased amounts of nitric oxide (NO) and apoptosis have been implicated in various pathological conditions in the kidney. |
| T3 |
105-246 |
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In recent studies increased amounts of nitric oxide (NO) and apoptosis have been implicated in various pathological conditions in the kidney. |
| T4 |
247-410 |
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We have studied the role of NO and its association with apoptosis in an experimental model of nephrotic syndrome induced by a single injection of adriamycin (ADR). |
| T4 |
247-410 |
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denotes |
We have studied the role of NO and its association with apoptosis in an experimental model of nephrotic syndrome induced by a single injection of adriamycin (ADR). |
| T5 |
411-419 |
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METHODS: |
| T5 |
411-419 |
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METHODS: |
| T6 |
420-612 |
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The alteration in the NO pathway was assessed by measuring nitrite levels in serum/urine and by evaluating the changes in vascular reactivity of the isolated perfused rat kidney (IPRK) system. |
| T6 |
420-612 |
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The alteration in the NO pathway was assessed by measuring nitrite levels in serum/urine and by evaluating the changes in vascular reactivity of the isolated perfused rat kidney (IPRK) system. |
| T7 |
613-689 |
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Rats were stratified into control groups and ADR-induced nephropathy groups. |
| T7 |
613-689 |
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Rats were stratified into control groups and ADR-induced nephropathy groups. |
| T8 |
690-872 |
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denotes |
These two groups were then divided into: group 1, animals receiving saline; and group 2, animals receiving aminoguanidine (AG) which is a specific inhibitor of inducible-NO synthase. |
| T8 |
690-872 |
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denotes |
These two groups were then divided into: group 1, animals receiving saline; and group 2, animals receiving aminoguanidine (AG) which is a specific inhibitor of inducible-NO synthase. |
| T9 |
873-955 |
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On day 21, rats were sacrificed after obtaining material for biochemical analysis. |
| T9 |
873-955 |
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On day 21, rats were sacrificed after obtaining material for biochemical analysis. |
| T10 |
956-964 |
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RESULTS: |
| T10 |
956-964 |
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RESULTS: |
| T11 |
965-1124 |
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Histopathological examination of the kidneys of rats treated with ADR revealed focal areas of mesangial proliferation and mild tubulointerstitial inflammation. |
| T11 |
965-1124 |
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Histopathological examination of the kidneys of rats treated with ADR revealed focal areas of mesangial proliferation and mild tubulointerstitial inflammation. |
| T12 |
1125-1236 |
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They also had significantly higher levels of proteinuria compared with control and treatment groups (P < 0.05). |
| T12 |
1125-1236 |
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denotes |
They also had significantly higher levels of proteinuria compared with control and treatment groups (P < 0.05). |
| T13 |
1237-1327 |
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denotes |
Urine nitrite levels were significantly increased in the ADR-nephropathy group (P < 0.05). |
| T13 |
1237-1327 |
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denotes |
Urine nitrite levels were significantly increased in the ADR-nephropathy group (P < 0.05). |
| T14 |
1328-1447 |
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denotes |
In the IPRK phenylephrine and acetylcholine related responses were significantly impaired in the ADR-nephropathy group. |
| T14 |
1328-1447 |
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denotes |
In the IPRK phenylephrine and acetylcholine related responses were significantly impaired in the ADR-nephropathy group. |
| T15 |
1448-1487 |
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Apoptosis was not detected in controls. |
| T15 |
1448-1487 |
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denotes |
Apoptosis was not detected in controls. |
| T16 |
1488-1600 |
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denotes |
However, in the ADR-nephropathy group, numerous apoptotic cells were identified in the tubulointerstitial areas. |
| T16 |
1488-1600 |
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However, in the ADR-nephropathy group, numerous apoptotic cells were identified in the tubulointerstitial areas. |
| T17 |
1601-1717 |
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Double staining revealed numerous interstitial apoptotic cells to stain for ED1, a marker for monocytes/macrophages. |
| T17 |
1601-1717 |
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Double staining revealed numerous interstitial apoptotic cells to stain for ED1, a marker for monocytes/macrophages. |
| T18 |
1718-1863 |
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denotes |
Treatment with AG prevented the impairment of renal vascular bed responses and reduced both urine nitrite levels and apoptosis to control levels. |
| T18 |
1718-1863 |
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denotes |
Treatment with AG prevented the impairment of renal vascular bed responses and reduced both urine nitrite levels and apoptosis to control levels. |
| T19 |
1864-1875 |
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CONCLUSION: |
| T19 |
1864-1875 |
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CONCLUSION: |
| T20 |
1876-1993 |
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denotes |
We suggest that interactions between NO and apoptosis are important in the pathogenesis of the ADR-induced nephrosis. |
| T20 |
1876-1993 |
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We suggest that interactions between NO and apoptosis are important in the pathogenesis of the ADR-induced nephrosis. |