Neonatal Hyperoxia Exposure Induces Kidney Fibrosis in Rats

• Main Authors: Jiunn-Song Jiang (Author), Hsiu-Chu Chou (Author), Tsu-Fu Yeh (Author), Chung-Ming Chen (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2015-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Human and animal studies have demonstrated that neonatal hyperoxia increases oxidative stress and adversely affects glomerular and tubular maturity. This study was undertaken to determine how exposure to neonatal hyperoxia affected kidney morphology and fibrosis and to elucidate the relationship bet...