Myrciaria cauliflora extracts attenuate diabetic nephropathy involving the Ras signaling pathway in streptozotocin/nicotinamide mice on a high fat diet

Diabetic nephropathy (DN) is a major cause of end-stage renal disease and its mortality is continuously increasing worldwide. Previous studies indicate that reactive oxygen species play an important role in high glucose-induced renal injury. Myrciaria cauliflora has been reported as a functional foo...

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Main Authors: Chia-Chun Wu, Chi-Nan Hung, Yi-Chen Shin, Chau-Jong Wang, Hui-Pei Huang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016-01-01
Series:Journal of Food and Drug Analysis
Subjects:
Ras
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1021949815001404