Effectiveness of melatonin in preventing vancomycin-induced nephrotoxicity: an experimental study

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ÖZ GERGİN Ö., CENGİZ MAT Ö., Bolat D., KABADAYI M., PEHLİVAN S. S., COŞKUN G.

CUKUROVA MEDICAL JOURNAL, vol.47, no.3, pp.1105-1113, 2022 (ESCI) identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 47 Issue: 3
  • Publication Date: 2022
  • Doi Number: 10.17826/cumj.1103876
  • Journal Name: CUKUROVA MEDICAL JOURNAL
  • Journal Indexes: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), Academic Search Premier, Directory of Open Access Journals, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Page Numbers: pp.1105-1113
  • Keywords: Kidney damage, apoptosis, pro-inflammatory cytokines, melatonin, vancomycin
  • Erciyes University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Purpose: The aim of the study explores probable toxic effects of vancomycin on kidney and analysis of the probable protective effects of melatonin.