Skip to main content
. 2022 Nov 8;44(5):1051–1065. doi: 10.1038/s41401-022-00997-1

Fig. 1. ALM restored renal function and improved fibrosis of renal tubular epithelial cells in db/db mice.

Fig. 1

a Chemical structure formula of ALM. b Diagrammatic representation of the main modes of action of ALM. The blood glucose (c), 24 h total urine microalbumin content (d), serum triglyceride content (e) and serum cholesterol content (f) in each group. g H&E, PAS, Sirius red staining and Immunofluorescence staining of CD3 (magnification, ×200), renal tubular injury index (h), mesanglal expansion index (i) and Collagen volume fraction (j). db/m db/m mice, db/db db/db mice, ALM ALM treated db/db mice. *P < 0.05 vs. db/m group.  #P < 0.05 vs. db/db group. Animal experiments: n = 6.