Autor: |
Nilo César do Vale Baracho, Natália Fechus Monteiro, Manuela Guedes Borges, Raíssa Robles de Moura Arguelho |
Jazyk: |
angličtina |
Rok vydání: |
2016 |
Předmět: |
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Zdroj: |
Acta Cirúrgica Brasileira, Vol 31, Iss 8, Pp 527-532 (2016) |
Druh dokumentu: |
article |
ISSN: |
0102-8650 |
DOI: |
10.1590/S0102-865020160080000005 |
Popis: |
ABSTRACT PURPOSE: To evaluate the effect of the aqueous extract of the Vigna angularis, popularly known as "Azuki beans", in rats subjected to an experimental model of moderate chronic kidney disease. METHODS: Thirty rats underwent two surgeries - Ormrod and Miller (1980) - to obtain Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD-M). The animals were randomized into 3 groups. Group 1 (Control): distilled water. Group 2 (Azuki): Vigna angularis 5% aqueous extract. Group 3 (Treatment): 10mg/kg of enalapril maleate. The rats received their respective treatments for 14 days. RESULTS: The treatment with azuki beans produced an increase in urine output from the second day until the end of the experiment compared to the Control groups (p |
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