Ellagic acid protects against diabetic nephropathy in rats by regulating the transcription and activity of Nrf2

This study examined if the protective effect of Ellagic acid (EA) against streptozotocin (STZ)-induced diabetic nephropathy (DN) in rats involves activation of Nrf2. Diabetes mellitus was induced by a single i.p dose of STZ (65 mg/kg). The Rats were divided into 5 groups (n = 12/each) and treated fo...

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Main Authors: Jozaa Z. ALTamimi, Nora A. AlFaris, Ghedeir M. Alshammari, Reham I. Alagal, Dalal H. Aljabryn, Hussain Aldera, Bahauddeen M. Alrfaei, Mahmoud A. Alkhateeb, Mohammed A. Yahya
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-04-01
Series:Journal of Functional Foods
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1756464621000463