Simvastatin Attenuates Contrast-Induced Nephropathy through Modulation of Oxidative Stress, Proinflammatory Myeloperoxidase, and Nitric Oxide
Figure 1
Effect of Simvastatin treatment on blood urea nitrogen, serum creatinine, and calcium in a rat model of contrast media-induced nephropathy. Values are ± SEM. *, ** as compared with control group, and #, ## versus glycerol + CM using Tukey's test. CM: contrast media; SSTN: simvastatin, 15, 30, and 60 mg/kg.