Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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3869381 | The Journal of Urology | 2009 | 9 Pages |
Abstract
This model of partial ureteral obstruction enables chronic studies of morphological and histological changes of the obstructed kidney. It showed progressive fibrosis and decreased filtration function. Atorvastatin ameliorated fibrosis and helped preserve kidney filtration function.
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Authors
John P. Fitzgerald, Shyan-Yih Chou, Israel Franco, Unni M. Mooppan, Hong Kim, Rajiv Saini, Frederick A. Gulmi,