Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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2587929 | Food and Chemical Toxicology | 2014 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
To investigate the effect of γ-aminobutyric acid (GABA) on acute renal failure, we used a rat model of acute tubular necrosis induced by glycerol. After deprivation of water for 6 h, the rats received an injection of 50% glycerol into the muscle of the rear limb at 10 ml/kg body weight. GABA was then administered orally to the rats (100 or 500 mg/kg body weight/
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Authors
Hyun Young Kim, Takako Yokozawa, Takako Nakagawa, Sumiyo Sasaki,