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Probing the Hidden Role of Mitochondrial DNA Damage and Dysfunction in the Etiology of Aristolochic Acid Nephropathy
13 Jul 2021
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Aristolochic acid nephropathy (AAN) is a unique type of progressive renal interstitial fibrotic disease caused by prolonged exposure to aristolochic acids (AAs) through AA-containing herbal medicines or AA-tainted food. Despite decades of research and affecting millions of people around the world, the pathophysiology of AAN remains incompletely understood. In this study, we tested the potential causative role of...
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