Cordycepin from Cordyceps militaris ameliorates diabetic nephropathy via the miR-193b-5p/MCL-1 axis

Abstract Background Diabetic nephropathy (DN) is a chronic kidney disease that develops in patients with diabetes mellitus. Cordycepin (CRD), a secondary metabolite produced by Cordyceps militaris, has a variety of bioactive properties. In this study, DN mice and high glucose (HG)-treated HK-2 were...

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Main Authors: Rong Zheng, Weijie Zhang, Jufang Song, Yifei Zhong, Rong Zhu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-10-01
Series:Chinese Medicine
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13020-023-00842-5