Experiment 419128
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| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Pharmacology | |
| Administration route | ORAL |
| Organism | Tripterygium hypoglaucum (CELASTRACEAE) |
| Citation | CHEN,MF: ZHANG,QY: YAO,J: WU,ZY: SHEN,R: WANG,XY: ZHANG,HX: ZHU,JG: ZHENG,ZH: CHEN,JZ:. (1983). TREATMENT OF CHRONIC NEPHRITIS WITH TRIPTERYGIUM HYPOGLAUCUM. A CLINICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL STUDY.. 3(3) |
| Amount utilized | |
| Compound isolated | |
| Disease | FIFTY PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC NEPHRITIS WERE TREATED WITH TRIPTERYGIUM HYPOGLAUCUM(TH) WHICH WAS SHOWN TO REDUCE URINARY PROTEIN. THE TOTAL EFFECTIVE RATE WAS 46%. A THIRD OF THE PATIENTS RESISTANT TO STEROID OR IMMUNSUPPRESIVE AGENTS RESPONDED WELL TO (TH). THE REDUCTION OF URINARY PROTEIN BY (TH) IS NOT DUE TO DECREASE OF GFR BUT PROBABLY DUE TO DECREASE OF PERMEABILITY OF GBM. STUDIES WITH EXPERIMENTAL NEPHRITIS REVEALED THAT (TH) IMPROVED THE GLOMERULAR LESIONS. IT IS SUGGESTED THAT THE REMISSION OF RENAL DAMAGE INDUCED BY (TH) IS PROBABLY DUE TO ITS ANTIINFLAMMATORY AND IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE ACTIONS. TOTAL DIALY DOSE GIVEN FOR TWO MONTHS. |
| Dose amount | 27.0 GM |
| Number | 1 |
| Qualitative result | ACTIVE |
| Animal | HUMAN ADULT |
| Per unit | PERSON |
| Dose expression | DOSE |
| Extract | PLANT |