Phaleria macrocarpa reduces glomerular growth factor expression in alloxan-induced diabetic rats
Background Diabetic nephropathy (DN) is the most serious complication of diabetes, causing end-stage renal disease throughout the world. Recent studies have reported a direct role of vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) and transforming growth factor-â (TGF-â) in DN pathogenesis. VEGF and TGF-...
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Faculty of Medicine Trisakti University
2013-08-01
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| Series: | Universa Medicina |
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| Online Access: | http://www.univmed.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/Evy1.pdf |