The Protective Effect of Fluorofenidone against Cyclosporine A-Induced Nephrotoxicity

• Main Authors: Yang Chen (Author), Nasui Wang (Author), Qiongjing Yuan (Author), Jiao Qin (Author), Gaoyun Hu (Author), Qianbin Li (Author), Lijian Tao (Author), Yanyun Xie (Author), Zhangzhe Peng (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Karger Publishers, 2019-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background/Aims: Cyclosporine A (CsA) is an immunosuppressant drug that is used during organ transplants. However, its utility is limited by its nephrotoxic potential. This study aimed to investigate whether fluorofenidone (AKF-PD) could provide protection against CsA-induced nephrotoxicity. Methods...