A natural products solution to diabetic nephropathy therapy

Q Hu, L Jiang, Q Yan, J Zeng, X Ma, Y Zhao - Pharmacology & Therapeutics, 2023 - Elsevier
Diabetic nephropathy is one of the most common complications in diabetes. It has been
shown to be the leading cause of end-stage renal disease. However, due to their complex …

Berberine and its role in chronic disease

AFG Cicero, A Baggioni - Anti-inflammatory nutraceuticals and chronic …, 2016 - Springer
Berberine is a quaternary ammonium salt from the protoberberine group of isoquinoline
alkaloids. It is found in such plants as Berberis [eg Berberis aquifolium (Oregon grape) …

Antioxidant and anti‐inflammatory activities of berberine in the treatment of diabetes mellitus

Z Li, YN Geng, JD Jiang… - … Based Complementary and …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Oxidative stress and inflammation are proved to be critical for the pathogenesis of diabetes
mellitus. Berberine (BBR) is a natural compound isolated from plants such as Coptis …

The pathogenesis of diabetes mellitus by oxidative stress and inflammation: its inhibition by berberine

X Ma, Z Chen, L Wang, G Wang, Z Wang… - Frontiers in …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
A substantial knowledge on the pathogenesis of diabetes mellitus (DM) by oxidative stress
and inflammation is available. Berberine is a biologically active botanical that can combat …

YAP activation in renal proximal tubule cells drives diabetic renal interstitial fibrogenesis

J Chen, X Wang, Q He, N Bulus, AB Fogo, MZ Zhang… - Diabetes, 2020 - Am Diabetes Assoc
An increasing number of studies suggest that the renal proximal tubule is a site of injury in
diabetic nephropathy (DN), and progressive renal tubulointerstitial fibrosis is an important …

Insights into the mechanisms involved in the expression and regulation of extracellular matrix proteins in diabetic nephropathy

C Hu, L Sun, L Xiao, Y Han, X Fu… - Current medicinal …, 2015 - ingentaconnect.com
Diabetic Nephropathy (DN) is believed to be a major microvascular complication of
diabetes. The hallmark of DN includes deposition of Extracellular Matrix (ECM) proteins …

The Wnt signaling pathway in diabetic nephropathy

H Wang, R Zhang, X Wu, Y Chen, W Ji… - Frontiers in Cell and …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Diabetic nephropathy (DN) is a serious kidney-related complication of both type 1 and type 2
diabetes mellitus (T1DM, T2DM) and the second major cause of end-stage kidney disease …

[HTML][HTML] New progress in drugs treatment of diabetic kidney disease

J Wang, H Xiang, Y Lu, T Wu, G Ji - Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy, 2021 - Elsevier
Diabetic kidney disease (DKD) is not only one of the main complications of diabetes, but
also the leading cause of the end-stage renal disease (ESRD). The occurrence and …

Therapeutic approaches to diabetic nephropathy—beyond the RAS

B Fernandez-Fernandez, A Ortiz… - Nature Reviews …, 2014 - nature.com
Despite improvements in glycaemic and blood pressure control, and the efficacy of renin–
angiotensin system (RAS) blockade for proteinuria reduction, diabetic nephropathy is the …

[PDF][PDF] 糖尿病肾病发病机制研究进展

林子桐, 张超, 沈雪梅 - 中国药理学与毒理学杂志, 2014 - cjpt.magtechjournal.com
糖尿病肾病是糖尿病的并发症之一, 在其发病过程中都伴随着复杂的机体代谢紊乱性改变,
目前糖尿病肾病肾损伤的确切发病机制尚未完全明确. 本文综述了潜在的糖尿病肾病治疗靶点 …