Huangkuisiwufang (HKSWF) is composed of Abelmoschus manihot (L.) Medik., Astragalus mongholicus, Polygonum cuspidatum, Curcuma longa L.. Abelmoschus Manihot (L.) Medik. has been widely used for the treatment of chronic renal disease, oral ulcers and burn in China for centuries
Podocyte injury contributes to renal damage and, eventually, to the occurrence of proteinuria in diabetic nephropathy. The aim of the present study was to investigate the effect of an ethanol extract from Rhizoma Polygonum cuspidatum (P. cuspidatum) on proteinuria and podocyte injury, and elucidate
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