Ellagic acid ameliorates renal fibrogenesis by blocking epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition

Objectives: Ellagic acid (EA), a kind of polyphenol found in numerous fruits and vegetables, has anti-inflammatory, anti-apoptotic, anti-oxidant, and anti-fibrotic effects against a variety of diseases, but its role in mediating renal fibrogenesis remains unknown. Materials and Methods: We used an i...

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Main Authors: Po-Yu Huang, Yi-Hsien Hsieh, Yi-Hsuan Ting, Chu-Che Lee, Jen-Pi Tsai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2024-01-01
Series:Tzu-Chi Medical Journal
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Online Access:http://www.tcmjmed.com/article.asp?issn=1016-3190;year=2024;volume=36;issue=1;spage=59;epage=66;aulast=