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Protective Effects and Mechanisms of Rosuvastatin on Acute Kidney Injury Induced by Contrast Media in Rats.

Zehui JiangJun ZhangYuanan Lu
Published in: International journal of nephrology (2020)
Short-term intervention with rosuvastatin can lead to reduced kidney damage associated with the contrast agent by reducing the levels of inflammatory factors and oxidative stress. Thus, rosuvastatin intervention has a protective effect on rats from contrast-induced nephropathy.
Keyphrases
  • oxidative stress
  • magnetic resonance
  • diabetic rats
  • acute kidney injury
  • randomized controlled trial
  • contrast enhanced
  • dna damage
  • cardiac surgery
  • high glucose
  • drug induced
  • heat shock protein