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The Protective Effect of Melittin on Renal Fibrosis in an Animal Model of Unilateral Ureteral Obstruction

Renal fibrosis is the principal pathological process underlying the progression of chronic kidney disease that leads to end-stage renal disease. Melittin is a major component of bee venom, and it has anti-bacterial, anti-viral, and anti-inflammatory properties in various cell types. Thus, this study...

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Autores principales: An, Hyun-Jin, Kim, Jung-Yeon, Kim, Woon-Hae, Han, Sang-Mi, Park, Kwan-Kyu
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6274242/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27618890
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/molecules21091137