Effect of aqueous extract of the Vigna angularis in rats subjected to an experimental model of moderate chronic kidney disease

Abstract

Treatment with Azuki beans produced improvements in the parameters of renal function and significantly reduced glucose levels, triglycerides, VLDL, alanine aminostransferase, uric acid and creatinine, besides having produced a significant increase in the levels of HDL in rats submitted to a model of moderate chronic kidney disease.