Cyclosporine nephrotoxicity evaluated by tissue calcium deposition and tubular enzymes is prevented by L-propionylcarnitine in isolated perfused rat kidney

MeSH terms

• Acetylglucosaminidase / metabolism
• Analysis of Variance
• Animals
• Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal / pharmacology*
• Calcium / metabolism*
• Carnitine / analogs & derivatives*
• Carnitine / pharmacology
• Cyclosporine / antagonists & inhibitors
• Cyclosporine / toxicity*
• Dose-Response Relationship, Drug
• Immunosuppressive Agents / antagonists & inhibitors
• Immunosuppressive Agents / toxicity*
• In Vitro Techniques
• Kidney / drug effects
• Kidney / metabolism
• Kidney / pathology*
• Kidney Tubules / enzymology*
• Male
• Perfusion
• Rats
• Rats, Wistar