The tannins from Punica granatum L, natural regulator of TGF-β1/Smad signaling activity improves nephrectomy and adriamycin induced focal segmental glomerulosclerosis in vivo
Total tannins from Punica granatum L (TPG) was obtained by aqueous-acetone extraction and was abundant in punicalagin and ellagic acid. As these compounds are known to act against inflammation and oxidative stress in synergistic fashion, this study was to investigate the protective role of TPG on th...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2019-06-01
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Series: | Journal of Functional Foods |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S175646461930204X |