Role of inflammation in the pathogenesis of cardiorenal syndrome in a rat myocardial infarction model
Author(s) -
E. Cho,
M. Kim,
Y. S. Ko,
H. Y. Lee,
Mi Hyun Song,
Myung-Gyu Kim,
H.-K. Kim,
Won Yong Cho,
SangKyung Jo
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
nephrology dialysis transplantation
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.654
H-Index - 168
eISSN - 1460-2385
pISSN - 0931-0509
DOI - 10.1093/ndt/gft376
Subject(s) - medicine , cardiorenal syndrome , inflammation , kidney , myocardial infarction , fibrosis , endocrinology , kidney disease , pathology
Cardiorenal syndrome is now frequently recognized, and the combined dysfunction of heart and kidney increases morbidity and mortality. This study aimed to investigate possible mechanisms that underlie renal damage following heart dysfunction using a rat myocardial infarction model, focusing on the inflammatory pathway.
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