Urology
Volume 72, Issue 4 , Pages 743-748 , October 2008

Preventive Effect of Rolipram, a Phosphodiesterase 4 Enzyme Inhibitor, on Oxidative Renal Injury in Acute Ascending Pyelonephritis Model in Rats

  • Sadık Görür

      Affiliations

    • Department of Urology, Mustafa Kemal University Faculty of Medicine, Antioch-Hatay, Turkey
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests: Sadık Görür, M.D., Department of Urology, Mustafa Kemal University Faculty of Medicine, Bagriyanik Mh. MKU Tip Fakültesi Dekanligi, Antioch-Hatay 31100 Turkey
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  • Sefa Çelik

      Affiliations

    • Department of Biochemistry, Mustafa Kemal University Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Antioch-Hatay, Turkey
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  • Sibel Hakverdi

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pathology, Mustafa Kemal University Faculty of Medicine, Antioch-Hatay, Turkey
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  • Özkan Aslantaş

      Affiliations

    • Department of Microbiology, Mustafa Kemal University Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Antioch-Hatay, Turkey
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  • Suat Erdoğan

      Affiliations

    • Department of Biochemistry, Mustafa Kemal University Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Antioch-Hatay, Turkey
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  • Muhsin Aydın

      Affiliations

    • Department of Biochemistry, Mustafa Kemal University Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Antioch-Hatay, Turkey
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  • Sabahattin Ocak

      Affiliations

    • Department of Infectious Diseases and Clinical Microbiology, Mustafa Kemal University Faculty of Medicine, Antioch-Hatay, Turkey
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  • Ahmet Namık Kiper

      Affiliations

    • Department of Urology, Mustafa Kemal University Faculty of Medicine, Antioch-Hatay, Turkey

Received 30 January 2008 ,Accepted 9 April 2008.

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 This study was supported by the Mustafa Kemal University Scientific Research Project Commission (project 06 T 1101).

PII: S0090-4295(08)00475-5

doi: 10.1016/j.urology.2008.04.013

Urology
Volume 72, Issue 4 , Pages 743-748 , October 2008