Fibrosis can affect any organ and is responsible for up to 45% of all deaths in the industrialized world. It has long been thought to be relentlessly progressive and irreversible …
R Huang, P Fu, L Ma - Signal Transduction and Targeted Therapy, 2023 - nature.com
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is estimated to affect 10–14% of global population. Kidney fibrosis, characterized by excessive extracellular matrix deposition leading to scarring, is a …
Kidney fibrosis is the hallmark of chronic kidney disease progression; however, at present no antifibrotic therapies exist,–. The origin, functional heterogeneity and regulation of scar …
C Tang, J Cai, XM Yin, JM Weinberg… - Nature Reviews …, 2021 - nature.com
Mitochondria are essential for the activity, function and viability of eukaryotic cells and mitochondrial dysfunction is involved in the pathogenesis of acute kidney injury (AKI) and …
X Nie, L Qian, R Sun, B Huang, X Dong, Q Xiao… - Cell, 2021 - cell.com
The molecular pathology of multi-organ injuries in COVID-19 patients remains unclear, preventing effective therapeutics development. Here, we report a proteomic analysis of 144 …
Q Yuan, B Tang, C Zhang - Signal transduction and targeted therapy, 2022 - nature.com
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a chronic renal dysfunction syndrome that is characterized by nephron loss, inflammation, myofibroblasts activation, and extracellular matrix (ECM) …
A Mitrofanova, S Merscher, A Fornoni - Nature Reviews Nephrology, 2023 - nature.com
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a global health problem with rising incidence and prevalence. Among several pathogenetic mechanisms responsible for disease progression …
CJ Bailey, C Day, S Bellary - Current diabetes reports, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review This review offers a critical narrative evaluation of emerging evidence that sodium-glucose co-transporter-2 (SGLT2) inhibitors exert nephroprotective …
I Tomita, S Kume, S Sugahara, N Osawa, K Yamahara… - Cell metabolism, 2020 - cell.com
SGLT2 inhibitors offer strong renoprotection in subjects with diabetic kidney disease (DKD). But the mechanism for such protection is not clear. Here, we report that in damaged proximal …