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Bu Shen Huo Xue Formula ameliorates chronic kidney disease and suppresses NLRP3 inflammasome-mediated pyroptosis and renal fibrosis.
Key takeaways
This study tested a traditional Chinese medicine formula in mice. The mice had kidney damage caused by a specific injury. The formula helped reduce scarring and inflammation in the animals. This is preclinical research, so it has not been tested in people yet.
Who did this work
Ma X · Deng Y · Jin J · An S · Luo Z · Tian N · Zhang S · Zhang M · Zhang M
Source
Article · PubMed, CKD progression and prevention · 2026 Sep 19
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/42777409/