Rhubarb Enema Attenuates Renal Tubulointerstitial Fibrosis in 5/6 Nephrectomized Rats by Alleviating Indoxyl Sulfate Overload

Zhaoyu Lu; Yuqun Zeng; Fuhua Lu; Xusheng Liu; Chuan Zou

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0144726

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Rhubarb Enema Attenuates Renal Tubulointerstitial Fibrosis in 5/6 Nephrectomized Rats by Alleviating Indoxyl Sulfate Overload

Zhaoyu Lu ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Zhaoyu Lu, Yuqun Zeng

Affiliation National Key Unit of Clinical Research of TCM on Chronic Kidney Diseases, Key Unit of Kidney Diseases, Guangdong Provincial Hospital of TCM, the Second Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine, Guangzhou, 510120, P.R.China
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Yuqun Zeng ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Zhaoyu Lu, Yuqun Zeng

Affiliation National Key Unit of Clinical Research of TCM on Chronic Kidney Diseases, Key Unit of Kidney Diseases, Guangdong Provincial Hospital of TCM, the Second Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine, Guangzhou, 510120, P.R.China
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Fuhua Lu,

Affiliation National Key Unit of Clinical Research of TCM on Chronic Kidney Diseases, Key Unit of Kidney Diseases, Guangdong Provincial Hospital of TCM, the Second Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine, Guangzhou, 510120, P.R.China
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Xusheng Liu,

Affiliation National Key Unit of Clinical Research of TCM on Chronic Kidney Diseases, Key Unit of Kidney Diseases, Guangdong Provincial Hospital of TCM, the Second Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine, Guangzhou, 510120, P.R.China
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Chuan Zou

* E-mail: doctorzc541888@126.com

Affiliation National Key Unit of Clinical Research of TCM on Chronic Kidney Diseases, Key Unit of Kidney Diseases, Guangdong Provincial Hospital of TCM, the Second Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine, Guangzhou, 510120, P.R.China
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Rhubarb Enema Attenuates Renal Tubulointerstitial Fibrosis in 5/6 Nephrectomized Rats by Alleviating Indoxyl Sulfate Overload

Zhaoyu Lu,
Yuqun Zeng,
Fuhua Lu,
Xusheng Liu,
Chuan Zou

Published: December 15, 2015
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0144726

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