Research Progress in Angiotensin Ⅱ as Target Spot in TCM Anti-renal Fibrosis
10.3969/j.issn.1005-5304.2015.04.039
- VernacularTitle:以血管紧张素Ⅱ为靶点的中药抗肾纤维化研究进展
- Author:
Quan ZHANG
;
Gang CHEN
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
angiotensin Ⅱ;
renal fibrosis;
traditional Chinese medicine;
review
- From:
Chinese Journal of Information on Traditional Chinese Medicine
2015;(4):125-128
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Renal fibrosis is the final common pathway for all kinds of chronic kidney diseases to end-stage renal diseases. Angiotensin Ⅱ plays an important role in the process of renal fibrosis. How to block angiotensin Ⅱ has been a focus of nephrology. This article reviewed the progress in traditional Chinese medicine against renal fibrosis with angiotensin Ⅱ as research target.