Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a common and serious clinical complication with high incidence. Polysaccharides extracted from Flammulina velutipes (FVPs) have been proven to possess anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties. The present study aimed to investigate the ameliorative effect and mechanism of FVPs on cisplatin (CDPP)-induced AKI.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFScope: The current researches indicated that the epithelial-mesenchymal transition (EMT) of hepatocytes plays a crucial role in the development of liver fibrosis. To date, there is a paucity of literature regarding the impact of nobiletin (NOB) on liver fibrosis. This study investigates the inhibitory effect of NOB on EMT in hepatocytes during the progression of liver fibrosis and its underlying mechanism.
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