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Original research

Nephroprotective effects of febuxostat and/or mirtazapine against gentamicin-induced nephrotoxicity through modulation of ERK 1/2, NF-κB and MCP1

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Pages 1039-1050 | Received 25 Nov 2020, Accepted 19 May 2021, Published online: 09 Jun 2021

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