Furosemide Reduces TNF Levels and Increases Antioxidant Activity in Animal Models of Nephrotic Syndrome
Bianca Lara Silva Amaral, Tatiele Pereira dos Santos, Rafaela Mendes dos Santos, Pedro Figueiredo Pereira de Andrade, Arthur Rocha-Gomes, Vinícius Jaskolka Lages, Karine Beatriz Costa, Daniel Almeida Freitas, Bruno Ferreira Mendes, Gustavo Eustáquio Brito Alvim de Melo & Wagner de Fatima Pereira · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2023
Nephrotic syndrome (NS) is a renal condition characterized by proteinuria, edema formation, hypoalbuminemia and dyslipidemia. Evidence indicates that the immune response plays a fundamental role in disease evolution and maintenance. Although diuretics are used in the NS treatment...