Fu-Fang-Jin-Qian-Cao herbal granules protect against the calcium oxalate-induced renal EMT by inhibiting the TGF-β/smad pathway

• Main Authors: Wen-Rui Liu (Author), Hong-Tao Lu (Author), Ting-Ting Zhao (Author), Jia-Rong Ding (Author), Ya-Chen Si (Author), Wei Chen (Author), Jie-Bin Hou (Author), Song-Yan Gao (Author), Xin Dong (Author), Bing Yu (Author), Zhi-Yong Guo (Author), Jian-Rao Lu (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Taylor & Francis Group, 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Context Nephrolithiasis is a major public health problem worldwide and Fu-Fang-Jin-Qian-Cao granules (FFJQC) is a traditional Chinese herbal formula that is used to treat nephrolithiasis. The main component of nephrolithiasis is calcium oxalate (CaOx) and the epithelial-mesenchymal transition (EMT)...