Zhiyi Xu

The Multi-Layered Effect of Panaxatriol Saponins in Preventing Diabetic Nephropathy in Mice

Background: Diabetic nephropathy (DN) is a common microvascular complication of diabetes and the leading cause of end-stage renal disease (ESRD). Nearly 40% of people with diabetes will develop DN, and DN accounts for 23% of ESRD cases in China. Dysfunction of the gut-kidney axis...