Protective effect of catechin on renal microvessels in 5/6 nephrectomized rats and its mechanism.
- Author:
Yan CAO
;
Xiaojie HE
;
Wei XIANG
;
Zhuwen YI
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- From: Journal of Integrative Medicine 2009;7(6):557-62
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
- Abstract: To investigate the effects of catechin on angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) activity, angiotensin II(Ang II) content and microvessel density (MVD) in renal tissues of 5/6 nephrectomized rats.