Protective effects of Astragaloside IV on endoplasmic reticulum stress-induced renal tubular epithelial cells apoptosis in type 2 diabetic nephropathy rats

Diabetic nephropathy (DN) has become the leading cause of end-stage renal disease (ESRD) worldwide. Renal tubular injury plays an important role in the development and progression of DN. And apoptosis of renal tubular epithelial cells (RTEC) contribute to the loss of renal function, increased levels...

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Main Authors: Yinghui Ju, Yong Su, Qingqing Chen, Keke Ma, Tianjiao Ji, Zhongyuan Wang, Weizu Li, Weiping Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-01-01
Series:Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0753332218355239