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Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor alpha plays a crucial role in L-carnitine anti-apoptosis effect in renal tubular cells

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2009

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Hwei‐Hsien Chen, Yuh‐Mou Sue, Chun‐Chi Chen, Y H Hsu, Chun‐Cheng Hou, C.-Y. Cheng, Sheng-Hsiung Lin, W.-L. Tsai, T.-W. Chen, T.-H. Chen
Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation

Abstract

Based on these findings, we suggest that L-carnitine protects renal tubular cells from gentamicin-induced apoptosis through PGI(2)-mediated PPARalpha activation.

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