Protective Effects of Ethanolic Extract from Rhizome of <i>Polygoni avicularis</i> against Renal Fibrosis and Inflammation in a Diabetic Nephropathy Model

Protective Effects of Ethanolic Extract from Rhizome of <i>Polygoni avicularis</i> against Renal Fibrosis and Inflammation in a Diabetic Nephropathy Model

Progressive diabetic nephropathy (DN) in diabetes leads to major morbidity and mortality. The major pathological alterations of DN include mesangial expansion, extracellular matrix alterations, tubulointerstitial fibrosis, and glomerular sclerosis. <i>Polygoni avicularis</i> is widely us...

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Main Authors: Jung-Joo Yoon, Ji-Hun Park, Yun-Jung Lee, Hye-Yoom Kim, Byung-Hyuk Han, Hong-Guang Jin, Dae-Gill Kang, Ho-Sub Lee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-07-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
Subjects:
diabetic nephropathy
<i>Polygoni avicularis</i>
db/db mice
renal dysfunction
inflammation
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/22/13/7230

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