Antioxidant administration with the initiation of fever prevents renal scarring in the rat model of acute pyelonephritis
Sadeghi Z, Kajbafzadeh A, Tajik P, Monajemzadeh M, Elmi A, Payabvash S, Salmasi A. Antioxidant administration with the initiation of fever prevents renal scarring in the rat model of acute pyelonephritis. Journal Of Pediatric Urology 2007, 3: s47. DOI: 10.1016/j.jpurol.2007.01.074.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAcute pyelonephritisCell apoptosis indexGroup 2Group 1Vitamin EAntioxidant administrationApoptosis indexEffectiveness of allopurinolTotal scar scoreMale Wister ratsSubsequent scar formationSeverity of scarringAntioxidant agentsBody temperatureDetection of feverRenal scaringRenal scarringRenal damageRenal scarsRight kidneyRat modelScar scoreProtective effectWister ratsAnimal models