2-methoxyestradiol TPGS micelles attenuate cyclosporine A-induced nephrotoxicity in rats through inhibition of TGF-β1 and p-ERK1/2 axis

• Main Authors: Al-Rabia, Mohammed W., Alfaleh, Mohamed A., Asfour, Hani Z., Alharbi, Waleed S., El-Moselhy, Mohamed A., Alhakamy, Nabil A., Fahmy, Usama A., Ahmed, Osama A. A., Fahmy, Omar, Rashad, Omar M., Alamoudi, Abdulmohsin J., Abdel-Naim, Ashraf
• Format: Article
• Published: Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute 2022
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/100056/; https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3921/11/8/1499
• Institution: Universiti Putra Malaysia

The immunosuppressant cyclosporine A (CSA) has been linked to serious renal toxic effects. Although 2-methoxyestradiol (2ME) possesses a wide range of pharmacological abilities, it suffers poor bioavailability after oral administration. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the potential of 2ME...