Dioscorea alata Attenuates Renal Interstitial Cellular Fibrosis by Regulating Smad- and Epithelial-Mesenchymal Transition Signaling Pathways

• Shu-Fen Liu,

  Affiliation Department of Internal Medicine, Kaohsiung Medical University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan

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• Shan-Yu Chang,

  Affiliation Department of Graduate Institute of Biomedical Science, Chung Hwa University of Medical Technology, Tainan, Taiwan

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• Tao-Chen Lee,

  Affiliation Kaohsiung Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Chang Gung University College of Medicine, Kaohsiung, Taiwan

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• Lea-Yea Chuang,

  Affiliation Department of Biochemistry, Kaohsiung Medical University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan

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• Jinn-Yuh Guh,

  Affiliation Department of Internal Medicine, Kaohsiung Medical University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan

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• Chien-Ya Hung,

  Affiliation Department of Food Nutrition Chung Hwa University of Medical Technology, Tainan, Taiwan

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• Tsung-Jen Hung,

  Affiliation Department of Graduate Institute of Biomedical Science, Chung Hwa University of Medical Technology, Tainan, Taiwan

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• Yu-Ju Hung,

  Affiliation Department of Public Health, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan

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• Po-Yi Chen,

  Affiliation Department of Optometry, Chung Hwa University of Medical Technology, Tainan, Taiwan

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• Pei-fang Hsieh,

  Affiliation Department of Graduate Institute of Biomedical Science, Chung Hwa University of Medical Technology, Tainan, Taiwan

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• Yu-Lin Yang

  * E-mail: call0955443221@gmail.com

  Affiliations Department of Graduate Institute of Biomedical Science, Chung Hwa University of Medical Technology, Tainan, Taiwan, Department of Medical Laboratory Science and Biotechnology, Chung Hwa University of Medical Technology, Tainan, Taiwan

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