Oleuropein Attenuates Lipopolysaccharide-Induced Acute Kidney Injury In Vitro and In Vivo by Regulating Toll-Like Receptor 4 Dimerization

Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a common critical illness that involves multiple systems and multiple organs with a rapid decline in kidney function over short period. It has a high mortality rate and presents a great treatment challenge for physicians. Oleuropein, the main active constituent of Ilex pubescens Hook. et Arn. var. kwangsiensis Hand.-Mazz. displays significant anti-inflammatory activity, although oleuropein’s therapeutic effect and...