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Zerumbone, a tropical ginger sesquiterpene, ameliorates streptozotocin-induced diabetic nephropathy in rats by reducing the hyperglycemia-induced inflammatory response

BACKGROUND: Zerumbone is one of the pungent constituents of Zingiber zerumbet (L) Smith (Zingiberaceae family). The aim of the present study was to examine the effects of zerumbone in rats with streptozotocin-induced diabetic nephropathy (DN). METHODS: Diabetic rats were treated orally with zerumbon...

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Autores principales: Tzeng, Thing-Fong, Liou, Shorong-Shii, Chang, Chia Ju, Liu, I-Min
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3818326/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24499158
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1743-7075-10-64