Research Article

Anemoside B4 Protects Rat Kidney from Adenine-Induced Injury by Attenuating Inflammation and Fibrosis and Enhancing Podocin and Nephrin Expression

Figure 1

The body weight of rats injured by adenine after the intravenous administration of B4. (a) Chemical structure of B4. (b) The chromatogram of anemoside B4. (c) Time schematic of the experiment. (d) Body weight during 4 weeks. (e) Body weight at week 3. The data were shown as mean ± SEM from 10 rats in each group. ##, compared with the control, P < 0.01. , compared with model groups, P < 0.05. Predn: prednisolone, 5mg/kg.