Oleanolic acid (OA), a pentacyclic triterpenoid found in agricultural products such as grapes and olives, exhibits potential in alleviating diabetic nephropathy (DN). We validated its renoprotective effects using high-fat diet/streptozotocin (HFD/STZ)-induced diabetic mice and high glucose-stimulated HK-2 cells. Netw...
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This review examines emerging mechanisms that govern kidney fibrogenesis, with emphasis on therapeutic tractability, and considers how experimental models can improve target prioritization and drug development, and summarizes repurposed drugs, pathway-targeted agents, receptor-directed strategies and cell-based approac...