Reversion by ozone treatment of acute nephrotoxicity induced by cisplatin in rats

• Main Authors: Ricardo González (Author), Aluet Borrego (Author), Zullyt Zamora (Author), Cheyla Romay (Author), Frank Hernández (Author), Silvia Menéndez (Author), Teresita Montero (Author), Enis Rojas (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Hindawi Limited, 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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BACKGROUND: Ozone therapy has become a useful treatment for pathological processes, in which the damage mediated by reactive oxygen species is involved. Several lines of evidence suggest that cisplatin-induced acute nephrotoxicity is partially mediated by reactive oxygen species.