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Comment
. 2002 Sep;110(6):743-5.
doi: 10.1172/JCI16568.

Cancer therapy and renal injury

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Cancer therapy and renal injury

Robert W Schrier. J Clin Invest. 2002 Sep.
No abstract available

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Figure 1
Events proposed to cause nephrotoxic ARF. As indicated in the text, TNF-α participates in both an early, vascular phase and a later, proinflammatory phase in this response. Red arrows indicate points in the pathway where various protective therapies appear to interfere with nephrotoxicity.

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