Transglutaminase inhibition reduces fibrosis and preserves function in experimental chronic kidney disease

J Am Soc Nephrol. 2007 Dec;18(12):3078-88. doi: 10.1681/ASN.2006070690. Epub 2007 Nov 14.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • Body Weight
  • Chronic Disease
  • Enzyme Inhibitors / pharmacology*
  • Fibrosis / pathology*
  • Glomerulosclerosis, Focal Segmental / metabolism
  • Humans
  • Kidney / metabolism
  • Kidney / pathology
  • Kidney Diseases / pathology*
  • Kidney Tubules / metabolism
  • Male
  • Models, Biological
  • Organ Size
  • Rats
  • Rats, Wistar
  • Transglutaminases / antagonists & inhibitors*

Substances

  • Enzyme Inhibitors
  • Transglutaminases