Joint Innovation Fundation of JIICM:Health Management of Chronic Kidney Disease Based on Integrated Traditional Chinese And Western Medicine(No.2021IR009);Natural Science Foundation-funded Project:the Mechanism of Modified Huangqi Chifeng Decoction Protect Damaged Podocyte via Cross-Talking of PI3K/AKT/mTOR and AMPK/mTOR/ULK1 Signaling Pathway Regulate Autophapy(No.81873300);the Central Publicinterest Scientific Institution Basal Research Fund of the China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences:Comprehensive Evaluation of Clinical efficacy of Modified Huangqi Chifeng Decoction on IgA Nephropathy(No.ZZ11-023);the Beijing Municipal of Science and Technology Major Project:Evaluation of Clinical Efficacy of Modified Huangqi Chifeng Decoction in Treating Proteinuria in IgA Nephropathy Based on"Deficiency-Wind-Blood-Stasis-Toxicity"Mechanism in Chinese Medicine(No.Z191100006619063)。
OBJECTIVE:To examine the nephroprotective mechanism of modified Huangqi Chifeng decoction(加味黄芪赤风汤,MHCD)in immunoglobulin A nephropathy(IgAN)rats.METHODS:To establish the IgAN rat model,the bovine serum albumin,...