Berberine ameliorates renal impairment and inhibits podocyte dysfunction by targeting the phosphatidylinositol 3‐kinase–protein kinase B pathway in diabetic rats

Abstract Aims/Introduction Amelioration of renal impairment is the key to diabetic nephropathy (DN) therapy. The progression of DN is closely related to podocyte dysfunction, but the detailed mechanism has not yet been clarified. The present study aimed to explore the renal impairment amelioration e...

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Main Authors: Wei‐Jian Ni, Hong Zhou, Hai‐Hua Ding, Li‐Qin Tang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2020-03-01
Series:Journal of Diabetes Investigation
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1111/jdi.13119