GdCl3 attenuates the glomerular sclerosis of streptozotocin (STZ) induced diabetic rats via inhibiting TGF-β/Smads signal pathway
Diabetic nephropathy (DN) is the most serious end-stage renal disease which characterized by renal glomerular sclerosis including glomerular hypertrophy, glomerular basement membrane (GBM) thickening, mesangial expansion and renal fibrosis. TGF-β/Smads signal pathway plays a crucial role in the deve...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2020-02-01
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Series: | Journal of Pharmacological Sciences |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1347861319341738 |