Angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor captopril ameliorates renal damage in a rat model of thermal injury

Emekli-Alturfan E. I., Ozdemir G., Sağlam E., Ozdamar E. N., Sehirli O., Şener G.

ASIAN BIOMEDICINE, cilt.7, ss.381-389, 2013 (SCI-Expanded)

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 7
  • Basım Tarihi: 2013
  • Doi Numarası: 10.5372/1905-7415.0703.190
  • Dergi Adı: ASIAN BIOMEDICINE
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED)
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.381-389
  • Marmara Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Background: Burn is a posttraumatic inflammatory condition accompanied by both local and distant effects leading to intense inflammation, tissue damage, and infection. Acute renal failure is a well-known complication of severe burns and is an important factor leading to an increase in mortality.