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Laboratory Study

Puerarin attenuates renal fibrosis by reducing oxidative stress induced-epithelial cell apoptosis via MAPK signal pathways in vivo and in vitro

Xiangjun ZhouDepartment of Urology, Taihe Hospital, Hubei University of Medicine, Hubei, China; View further author information
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Chen BaiDepartment of General Surgery, Taihe Hospital, Hubei University of Medicine, Hubei, China; View further author information
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Xinbo SunDepartment of Urology, Taihe Hospital, Hubei University of Medicine, Hubei, China; View further author information
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Xiaoxin GongDepartment of Urology, Taihe Hospital, Hubei University of Medicine, Hubei, China; View further author information
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Yong YangDepartment of Urology, Taihe Hospital, Hubei University of Medicine, Hubei, China; View further author information
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Congbo ChenDepartment of Urology, Taihe Hospital, Hubei University of Medicine, Hubei, China; View further author information
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Guang ShanDepartment of Urology, Renmin Hospital of Wuhan University, Hubei, ChinaView further author information
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Qisheng YaoDepartment of Urology, Taihe Hospital, Hubei University of Medicine, Hubei, China; Correspondence[email protected]
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Pages 423-431 | Received 27 Oct 2016, Accepted 06 Mar 2017, Published online: 24 Mar 2017

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