Research Article

IκB Kinase Inhibitor VII Modulates Sepsis-Induced Excessive Inflammation and Cardiac Dysfunction in 5/6 Nephrectomized Mice

Table 3

Effect of IKK inhibitor VII on renal dysfunctioning and hepatic injury mediated by sepsis in 5/6 nephrectomized mice.

Parameter5/6 nephrectomized mice
5/6 nephrectomized mice (sham) ()CLP+vehicle ()CLP+IKK inhibitor VII ()

Urea (mM/L)
Creatinine (μM/L)
ALT (U/L)

The 5/6 nephrectomized mice were subjected to sham surgery or CLP. After 1-hour CLP, the mice were treated with IKK inhibitor VII or vehicle. The plasma levels of creatinine, urea, and ALT were evaluated after 24 hours post-CLP. compared to 5/6 nephrectomized vehicle treated.