The effect of epigallocatechin-3-gallate on the renal dysfunction in the obstructed kidney in the rat.

CONCLUSION: EGCG appears to have no significant protective effect on the haemodynamic or tubular glomerular functions when measured as early as five days post reversal of UUO despite the attenuation of some of the kidney injury markers and pro-inflammatory mediators. PMID: 28951774 [PubMed]
Source: International Journal of Physiology, Pathophysiology and Pharmacology - Category: Physiology Tags: Int J Physiol Pathophysiol Pharmacol Source Type: research