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ANGPTL2 regulates autophagy through the MEK/ERK/Nrf-1 pathway and affects the progression of renal fibrosis in diabetic nephropathy.
Am J Transl Res
September 2019
Department of Geriatrics, Zhongda Hospital Affiliated with Southeast University Nanjing 210009, Jiangsu, China.
Background: Diabetic nephropathy (DN) is one of the most important microvascular complications of diabetes mellitus. The present study aims to explore whether angiopoietin-like protein 2 (ANGPTL2) can promote renal tissue fibrosis in DN.
Materials And Methods: Models includes diabetic SD rats induced by streptozotocin (STZ) and high glucose (HG)-stimulated HK-2 cells.