Inhibition of Podocytes DPP4 Activity Is a Potential Mechanism of Lobeliae Chinensis Herba in Treating Diabetic Kidney Disease
Diabetic kidney disease (DKD) is the leading cause of end-stage renal disease and has become a serious public health problem worldwide. Dipeptidyl peptidase-4 (DPP4) inhibitors, an emerging drug for the treatment of diabetes, have been found to have renoprotective effects in addition to glucose-lowe...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2021-12-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Pharmacology |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fphar.2021.779652/full |