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June 24, 2011The Journal of UrologyOpen Access

Aliskiren Ameliorates Renal Inflammation and Fibrosis Induced by Unilateral Ureteral Obstruction in Mice

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DCDae Eun ChoiJJJin Young JeongBLBeom Jin Lim

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Aliskiren attenuated inflammation and fibrosis in murine UUO; hypothesis-generating for direct renin inhibition in obstructive nephropathy, with no clinical implications yet.

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synapsesocial.com/papers/6a7e910bac06d68e91cd9d59https://doi.org/10.1016/j.juro.2011.03.122
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