Protective effect of quercetin on kidney diseases: From chemistry to herbal medicines

• Main Authors: Yi-Qin Chen (Author), Hao-Yin Chen (Author), Qin-Qi Tang (Author), Yi-Fan Li (Author), Xu-Sheng Liu (Author), Fu-Hua Lu (Author), Yue-Yu Gu (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2022-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Kidney injuries may trigger renal fibrosis and lead to chronic kidney disease (CKD), but effective therapeutic strategies are still limited. Quercetin is a natural flavonoid widely distributed in herbal medicines. A large number of studies have demonstrated that quercetin may protect kidneys by alle...