Open AccessThe effects of the water-extraction of Astragali Radix and Lycopi herba on the Pathway of TGF-smads-UPP in a rat model of Diabetic Nephropathy
Author(s) -
Xiao Fu,
Bing Song,
Tian Guo-wei,
Jinglin Li
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
pharmacognosy magazine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 0976-4062
pISSN - 0973-1296
DOI - 10.4103/0973-1296.141773
Subject(s) - diabetic nephropathy , microalbuminuria , streptozotocin , medicine , endocrinology , diabetes mellitus , western blot , radioimmunoassay , kidney , chemistry , biochemistry , gene
Astragali Radix and Lycopi Herba were widely used in clinical practice for treating the diabetic nephropathy (DN), but their therapeutic mechanisms were not clear.