Progress in the study of chinese herbs nephropathy
- VernacularTitle:中草药肾病研究现状
- Author:
Zhibin YE
;
Yimei WANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Chinese herbs nephropathy;
Aristolochic acid;
kidney failure
- From:
Chinese Pharmacological Bulletin
1987;0(02):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Kidney damage caused by inappropriate use of some chinese herb drugs are quite common in our country. This review give a brief introduction of those reports concened, which include the most frequently used herb drugs of Aristolochia and their main components, the pharmacokinetic of Aristolochic acid, the different clinical manifestation of chinese herb nephropathy and the possible mechanism of the nephrotoxicity of Aristolochic acid.