Ontology highlight
ABSTRACT:
SUBMITTER: Sukjamnong S
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5919980 | biostudies-literature | 2018 Apr
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature

Sukjamnong Suporn S Chan Yik Lung YL Zakarya Razia R Nguyen Long The LT Anwer Ayad G AG Zaky Amgad A AA Santiyanont Rachana R Oliver Brian G BG Goldys Ewa E Pollock Carol A CA Chen Hui H Saad Sonia S
Scientific reports 20180426 1
To investigate the effect of maternal MitoQ treatment on renal disorders caused by maternal cigarette smoke exposure (SE). We have demonstrated that maternal SE during pregnancy increases the risk of developing chronic kidney disease (CKD) in adult offspring. Mitochondrial oxidative damage contributes to the adverse effects of maternal smoking on renal disorders. MitoQ is a mitochondria-targeted antioxidant that has been shown to protect against oxidative damage-related pathologies in many disea ...[more]