Selective nuclear factor κ‐B inhibitors, pyrolidium dithiocarbamate and sulfasalazine, prevent the nephrotoxicity induced by gentamicin

Volkan Tuğcu, Emin Özbek, Eray Kemahlı, Adnan Somay, Muzaffer Baş, Çetin Karaca, Tuncay Altuğ, Mustafa Çekmen, Hacı Kahya Ozdogan

British Journal of Urology · 2006 · 46 citations · 49 references

Abstract

These results indicate that gentamicin induces iNOS expression through activation of NFkappa-B (P65). It is possible to prevent gentamicin-induced nephrotoxicity using selective NFkappa-B inhibitors.

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