Carbon tetrachloride-induced nephrotoxicity and protective effect of betaine in Sprague-Dawley rats

Ozturk F., Ucar M., Ozturk I., Vardi N., Batcioglu K.

UROLOGY, cilt.62, sa.2, ss.353-356, 2003 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 62 Sayı: 2
  • Basım Tarihi: 2003
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1016/s0090-4295(03)00255-3
  • Dergi Adı: UROLOGY
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.353-356
  • İnönü Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Objectives. To observe the changes in the antioxidative defense enzymes and to detect the alterations of renal microscopy after carbon tetrachloride (CCl4) administration in rats and to investigate the possible protective effects of betaine against CCl4-induced renal damage.