Delayed treatment with erythropoietin attenuates renal fibrosis in mouse model of unilateral ureteral obstruction.
Akihiro NishidaMasashi NishidaTomoko IeharaPublished in: International journal of urology : official journal of the Japanese Urological Association (2024)
These results indicate for the first time that EPO exerts antifibrotic effects against the evolution of established renal fibrosis, possibly by influencing the polarization of infiltrating macrophages.