AGEs	Advanced glycation end products
CAT	Catalase
DAB	Diaminobenzidine tetrahydrochloride
DN	Diabetic nephropathy
ECM	Extracellular matrix
EMT	Epithelial-mesenchymal transition
ESRD	End-stage renal disease
GSH	Glutathione
GPx	Glutathione peroxidase
H&E	Hematoxylin and eosin
HPLC	High-performance liquid chromatography
HRP	Horseradish peroxidase
3-IS	3-indoxyl sulfate
KIM-1	Kidney injury molecule-1
IL-1β	Interleukin-1β
MDA	Malondialdehyde
MR	Molineria recurvata
ROS	Reactive oxygen species
8-OHdG	8-Hydroxy-deoxyguanosine
PBS	Phospahte-buffered saline
PKM2	Pyruvate kinase M2
PVDF	Polyvinylidene difluoride
SBP-1	Selenium binding protein 1
SDS	Sodium dodecyl sulfate
SOD	Superoxide dismutase
STZ	Streptozotocin
α-SMA	α-Smooth muscle actin
TBA	Thiobarbituric acid
TGF-β	Transforming growth factor-β
TNF-α	Tumor necrosis factor-α