Synergism effects of pioglitazone and Urtica dioica extract in streptozotocin-induced nephropathy via attenuation of oxidative stress

Objective(s): Hyperglycemia promotes oxidative stress that plays a crucial role in the pathogenesis of Diabetic nephropathy (DN). In this study, we investigated the synergism effects of hydroalcoholic extract of Urtica dioica and pioglitazone (PIO) on the prevention of DN in streptozotocin induced-d...

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Main Authors: Mohammad Shokrzadeh, Sara Sadat-hosseini, Marjan Fallah, Fatemeh Shaki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Mashhad University of Medical Sciences 2017-05-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Basic Medical Sciences
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Online Access:http://ijbms.mums.ac.ir/article_8673_5f2790613aea8b78b7b4fa55226b7c2e.pdf