Therapeutic Effect of Extracts from Cordyceps militaris on Membranous Nephritis Model Rats
- VernacularTitle:柞蚕蛹虫草提取物对模型大鼠膜性肾炎的保护作用研究
- Author:
Xiaoyan WU
;
Quanfang HUANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Cordyceps militaris;
Membranous nephritis;
Therapeutic effect
- From:
China Pharmacy
2007;0(33):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
OBJECTIVE: To explore the therapeutic effect of the extracts from Cordyceps militaris on membraneous nephritis model rats.METHODS: Membraneous nephritis model rats were induced by using cationic bovine serum albumin.3 weeks later,urine protein quantity(24 h) was determined weekly;at the end of experiment,the hemorheology,serum creatinine(Scr),blood urea nitrogen(BUN) and serum lipid level were examined and the therapeutic efficacy was evaluated.RESULTS:C.militaris-treatment reduced urine protein quantity(24 h),blood viscosity,serum creatinine(Scr),blood urea nitrogen(BUN) and serum lipid level and delayed the progress of renal lesions.CONCLUSION: Extracts of C.militaris has the action of improving renal function.