Mycophenolate Mofetil Ameliorates Diabetic Nephropathy in db/db Mice

Chronic low-grade inflammation is an important factor in the pathogenesis of diabetic complication. Mycophenolate mofetil (MMF) has an anti-inflammatory effect, inhibiting lymphocyte proliferation. Previous studies showed attenuation of diabetic nephropathy with MMF, but the underlying mechanisms we...

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Main Authors: Jung-Woo Seo, Yang Gyun Kim, Sang Ho Lee, Arah Lee, Dong-Jin Kim, Kyung-Hwan Jeong, Kyung Hye Lee, Seung Joon Hwang, Jong Shin Woo, Sung Jig Lim, Weon Kim, Ju-Young Moon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2015-01-01
Series:BioMed Research International
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/301627