Sina Mahdavifard
Assistant Professor, Department of Clinical Biochemistry, Faculty of Medicine, Ardabil University of Medical Sciences, Ardabil, Iran
[ 1 ] - Effect of Cysteine on Transforming Growth Factor β1 as the Main Cause of Renal Disorder in a Rat Model of Diabetic Nephropathy
Background and purpose: Glycation products, oxidative stress, and inflammation contribute to the development of diabetic nephropathy (DN) due to the elevation of transforming growth factor-β1 (TGF-β1). This study aimed at investigating the effect of Cysteine (Cys) on TGF-β in DN rat model. Materials and methods: In this experimental study, 40 male Wistar rats were randomly divided into four g...
[ 2 ] - Effect of pyridoxal phosphate on atherosclerosis and nephropathy progression in the atherosclerotic rats
Background and Objectives: Diabetes vascular complications are the principal cause of death in the world. Therefore, we investigated the effect of pyridoxal phosphate (PLP) on the formation of atheromatous plaque formation and renal function in the atherosclerotic rats. Materials and Methods: Male Wistar rats were randomly divided into 4 equal groups (ten rats in each group): normal, ath...
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