Inhibitory effect of Tripterygium wilfordii multiglycoside on increased glomerular albumin permeability in vitro

Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation

Volumn 12, Issue 10, 1997, Pages 2064-2068

  Sharma, M ^a   Li, Jing Zi ^b   Sharma, R ^a   Artero, M ^c   Ge, Xiuli ^a   McCarthy, E T ^a   Wang, H Y ^b   Savin, V ^a,d  

^a MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

^b PEKING UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TRIESTE   (Italy)

^d FROEDTERT MEMORIAL LUTHERAN HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Albumin permeability; Focal segmental glomerular sclerosis; Protamine; Superoxide; Tripterygium wilfordii Hook F; Tumour necrosis factor

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; PROTAMINE; RECOMBINANT TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA; SUPEROXIDE; TRIPTERYGIUM WILFORDII EXTRACT;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

ANIMALS; BLOOD PHYSIOLOGY; DRUGS, CHINESE HERBAL; GLOMERULOSCLEROSIS, FOCAL SEGMENTAL; GLYCOSIDES; HUMANS; KIDNEY GLOMERULUS; MALE; PERMEABILITY; PROTAMINES; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SERUM ALBUMIN; SUPEROXIDES; TRIPTERYGIUM; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-ALPHA;

EID: 0030815059     PISSN: 09310509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ndt/12.10.2064     Document Type: Article

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