Emodin Ameliorates High Glucose-Induced Podocyte Apoptosis via Regulating AMPK/mTOR-Mediated Autophagy Signaling Pathway

ConclusionEmodin ameliorated HG-induced apoptosis of MPC5 cellsin vitro that involved induction of autophagy through the AMPK/mTOR signaling pathway, which might provide a potential therapeutic option for diabetic nephropathy.
Source: Chinese Journal of Integrative Medicine - Category: Internal Medicine Source Type: research