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A Rat Model of IgA Nephropathy
NU 2019-196
INVENTORS
Jing Jin*
Xinfang Xie
SHORT DESCRIPTION
A novel rat model of IgA nephropathy (IgAN, also known as Berger's disease), enabling reproducible kidney mesangial deposits characteristic of the human disease for therapeutic and diagnostic evaluation.
BACKGROUND
IgAN, the most common glomerulonephritis worldwide, results...
Published: 4/13/2026
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Updated: 2/26/2026
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Keywords(s): Animal Model, Antibody, Drug screening, Immunology, Inflammation, Renal Disease, Research tool
Category(s): Life Sciences > Biomarkers & Biomedical Research Tools
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Therapy for acute kidney injury
NU 2022-202
INVENTORS
Pinelopi Kapitsinou*
Ratnakar Tiwari
SHORT DESCRIPTION
Inhibition of MCT4 slows the progression of acute kidney inury to chronic kidney disease
BACKGROUND
Acute kidney inury (AKI) is a sudden onset of kidney dysfunction, often caused by factors such as ischemia, toxins, or infections, leading to impaired filtration and accumulation...
Published: 2/6/2026
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Updated: 7/10/2024
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Keywords(s): AUTM26C1, BIAUTM1, Inflammation, Renal Disease, Therapeutics
Category(s): Life Sciences > Therapeutics
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