Prior intake of Brazil nuts attenuates renal injury induced by ischemia and reperfusion
ABSTRACT Introduction: Ischemia-reperfusion (IR) injury Accessories results from inflammation and oxidative stress, among other factors.Because of its anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties, the Brazil nut (BN) might attenuate IR renal injury.Objective: The aim of the present study was to investigate whether the intake of BN prevents or reduc