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Losartan prevents bladder fibrosis and protects renal function in rat with neurogenic paralysis bladder.

Yu Lin HeJian Guo WenQing S PuYi B WenRong Q ZhaiYan ChenYuan MaEr P LiuDong XingFeng P JiXing H YangQing Wei WangYan WangStuart B Bauer
Published in: Neurourology and urodynamics (2021)
Losartan might prevent NPB fibrosis by stopping the upregulated signaling of Ang II/AT1/TGFβ1 and consequently may reduce kidney damage from occurring.
Keyphrases
  • spinal cord injury
  • angiotensin ii
  • oxidative stress
  • urinary tract
  • transforming growth factor
  • liver fibrosis
  • mouse model
  • epithelial mesenchymal transition