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Fig. 4

From: Intermedin attenuates renal fibrosis by induction of heme oxygenase-1 in rats with unilateral ureteral obstruction

Fig. 4

IMD inhibits renal fibrosis induced by UUO by induction of HO-1. a Representative Masson’s trichrome stained sections of obstructed kidney of UUO rats. Original magnification, ×200. b Semiquantitative score of tubulointerstitial fibrosis of obstructed kidneys. c Respective Western blot analysis and quantitation of Col-1 expression in the obstructed kidney of UUO rats. Data in bar graphs are means ± SD, n = 6.∗ P < 0.05 vs. sham control group; # P < 0.05 vs. UUO group; † P < 0.05 vs. UUO + IMD group

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