Green Tea Polyphenol (−)-Epigallocatechin-3-Gallate Restores Nrf2 Activity and Ameliorates Crescentic Glomerulonephritis

• Ting Ye ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Ting Ye, Junhui Zhen, Yong Du

  Affiliations Department of Clinical Nutrition, Tongji Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, Hubei, China, Department of Pathology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas, United States of America

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• Junhui Zhen ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Ting Ye, Junhui Zhen, Yong Du

  Affiliations Department of Pathology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas, United States of America, Department of Pathology, Shandong University School of Medicine, Jinan, Shandong, China

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• Yong Du ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Ting Ye, Junhui Zhen, Yong Du

  Affiliations Department of Biomedical Engineering, University of Houston, Houston, Texas, United States of America, Division of Rheumatology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas, United States of America

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• Jason K. Zhou,

  Affiliation Division of Rheumatology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas, United States of America

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• Ai Peng,

  Affiliation Center for Nephrology and Clinical Metabolomics, Department of Nephrology & Rheumatology, Shanghai Tenth People's Hospital, Tongji University School of Medicine, Shanghai, China

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• Nosratola D. Vaziri,

  Affiliation Division of Nephrology and Hypertension, University of California Irvine, Irvine, California, United States of America

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• Chandra Mohan ,

  * E-mail: jzhou@pbmlabs.com (XJZ); cmohan@central.uh.edu (CM); xuyan67@126.com (YX)

  Affiliations Department of Biomedical Engineering, University of Houston, Houston, Texas, United States of America, Division of Rheumatology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas, United States of America

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• Yan Xu ,

  * E-mail: jzhou@pbmlabs.com (XJZ); cmohan@central.uh.edu (CM); xuyan67@126.com (YX)

  Affiliation Department of Nephrology, Qingdao University Affiliated Hospital, Qingdao, Shandong, China

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• Xin J. Zhou

  * E-mail: jzhou@pbmlabs.com (XJZ); cmohan@central.uh.edu (CM); xuyan67@126.com (YX)

  Affiliations Department of Pathology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas, United States of America, Renal Path Diagnostics, Pathologist BioMedical laboratories, Lewisville, Texas, United States of America, Department of Pathology, Baylor University Medical Center, Dallas, Texas, United States of America

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