Nelumbo nucifera leaves extract attenuate the pathological progression of diabetic nephropathy in high-fat diet-fed and streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats

Diabetic nephropathy is not only a common and severe microvascular complication of diabetes mellitus but also the leading cause of renal failure. Lotus (Nelumbo nucifera) possesses antioxidative and anticancer properties. The present study aimed to investigate the antidiabetic and renoprotective eff...

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Main Authors: Huan-Wei Chen, Mon-Yuan Yang, Tung-Wei Hung, Yun-Ching Chang, Chau-Jong Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-07-01
Series:Journal of Food and Drug Analysis
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1021949818301832