Kidney tea [Orthosiphon aristatus (Blume) Miq.] improves diabetic nephropathy via regulating gut microbiota and ferroptosis

IntroductionDiabetic nephropathy (DN) is the leading cause of end-stage renal disease. Due to its complex pathogenesis, new therapeutic agents are urgently needed. Orthosiphon aristatus (Blume) Miq., commonly known as kidney tea, is widely used in DN treatment in China. However, the mechanisms have...

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Main Authors: Zheng Zhou, Hongjuan Niu, Meng Bian, Chunsheng Zhu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Pharmacology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fphar.2024.1392123/full