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Protective effects of ghrelin on kidney tissue in rats with partial ureteral obstruction

Serhan CimenCemal TaşdemirNigar VardiBurhan AteşSeda TaşdemirAyla Özaydoğdu Çimen
Published in: Turkish journal of medical sciences (2019)
Ghrelin administration to rats after the formation of an experimental partial unilateral ureteral obstruction reduces tissue damage due to ghrelin’s antiinflammatory and antioxidant effects. Ghrelin administration may prevent tissue damage biochemically and histopathologically in obstructive uropathy cases
Keyphrases
  • oxidative stress
  • growth hormone
  • editorial comment