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Aristolochic Acid-Induced Nephrotoxicity: Molecular Mechanisms and Potential Protective Approaches
10 Feb 2020
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Aristolochic acid (AA) is a generic term that describes a group of structurally related compounds found in the Aristolochiaceae plants family. These plants have been used for decades to treat various diseases. However, the consumption of products derived from plants containing AA has been associated with the development of nephropathy and carcinoma, mainly the upper urothelial carcinoma (UUC). AA has been...
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