Attenuation of partial unilateral ureteral obstruction - induced renal damage with hyperbaric oxygen therapy in a rat model
INTERNATIONAL BRAZ J UROL, vol.43, no.5, pp.946-956, 2017 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
- Publication Type: Article / Article
- Volume: 43 Issue: 5
- Publication Date: 2017
- Doi Number: 10.1590/s1677-5538.ibju.2016.0565
- Journal Name: INTERNATIONAL BRAZ J UROL
- Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
- Page Numbers: pp.946-956
- Keywords: Hyperbaric Oxygenation, Ureteral Obstruction, Apoptosis, ISCHEMIA-REPERFUSION INJURY, ISCHEMIA/REPERFUSION INJURY, OXIDATIVE STRESS
- Çanakkale Onsekiz Mart University Affiliated: Yes
Abstract
Objective: The objective of the present study was to evaluate the effectiveness of HBO therapy on biochemical parameters, renal morphology and renal scintigraphy in rats undergoing chronic unilateral partial ureteral obstruction (UPUO).