Ozone Therapy on Rats Submitted to Subtotal Nephrectomy: Role of Antioxidant System

• Main Authors: José Luis Calunga (Author), Zullyt B. Zamora (Author), Aluet Borrego (Author), Sarahí del Río (Author), Ernesto Barber (Author), Silvia Menéndez (Author), Frank Hernández (Author), Teresita Montero (Author), Dunia Taboada (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Hindawi Limited, 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Chronic renal failure (CRF) represents a world health problem. Ozone increases the endogenous antioxidant defense system, preserving the cell redox state. The aim of this study is to evaluate the effect of ozone/oxygen mixture in the renal function, morphology, and biochemical parameters, in an expe...