Pterostilbene alleviates fructose-induced renal fibrosis by suppressing TGF-beta 1/TGF-beta type I receptor/Smads signaling in proximal tubular epithelial cells

Gu, TT; Chen, TY; Yang, YZ; Zhao, XJ; Sun, Y; Li, TS; Zhang, DM; Kong, LD

Zhang, DM; Kong, LD (reprint author), Nanjing Univ, State Key Lab Pharmaceut Biotechnol, Sch Life Sci, Nanjing, Jiangsu, Peoples R China.

EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF PHARMACOLOGY, 2019; 842 (): 70

Abstract

High dietary fructose is a key causative factor in the development of renal fibrosis. Pterostilbene has anti-fibrotic effect Understanding the action ......

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