The glomerular filtration barrier: a structural target for novel kidney therapies

IS Daehn, JS Duffield - Nature Reviews Drug Discovery, 2021 - nature.com
Loss of normal kidney function affects more than 10% of the population and contributes to
morbidity and mortality. Kidney diseases are currently treated with immunosuppressive …

[HTML][HTML] Oxidative stress in the pathogenesis and evolution of chronic kidney disease: untangling Ariadne's thread

A Duni, V Liakopoulos, S Roumeliotis… - International journal of …, 2019 - mdpi.com
Amplification of oxidative stress is present since the early stages of chronic kidney disease
(CKD), holding a key position in the pathogenesis of renal failure. Induction of renal pro …

Kidney disease in diabetes: from mechanisms to clinical presentation and treatment strategies

CA Ricciardi, L Gnudi - Metabolism, 2021 - Elsevier
Metabolic and haemodynamic perturbations and their interaction drive the development of
diabetic kidney disease (DKD) and its progression towards end stage renal disease (ESRD) …

Crosstalk among podocytes, glomerular endothelial cells and mesangial cells in diabetic kidney disease: an updated review

S Hu, X Hang, Y Wei, H Wang, L Zhang… - Cell Communication and …, 2024 - Springer
Diabetic kidney disease (DKD) is a long-term and serious complication of diabetes that
affects millions of people worldwide. It is characterized by proteinuria, glomerular damage …

Mitochondria, endothelial cell function, and vascular diseases

X Tang, YX Luo, HZ Chen, DP Liu - Frontiers in physiology, 2014 - frontiersin.org
Mitochondria are perhaps the most sophisticated and dynamic responsive sensing systems
in eukaryotic cells. The role of mitochondria goes beyond their capacity to create molecular …

Glomerular endothelial mitochondrial dysfunction is essential and characteristic of diabetic kidney disease susceptibility

H Qi, G Casalena, S Shi, L Yu, K Ebefors, Y Sun… - Diabetes, 2017 - diabetesjournals.org
The molecular signaling mechanisms between glomerular cell types during
initiation/progression of diabetic kidney disease (DKD) remain poorly understood. We …

SGLT2 inhibitor dapagliflozin limits podocyte damage in proteinuric nondiabetic nephropathy

P Cassis, M Locatelli, D Cerullo, D Corna, S Buelli… - JCI …, 2018 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 (SGLT2) inhibitors have pleiotropic properties beyond
blood glucose–lowering effects and modify important nonglycemic pathways, leading to end …

Acute kidney injury and progression of diabetic kidney disease

SMW Yu, JV Bonventre - Advances in chronic kidney disease, 2018 - Elsevier
Diabetic kidney disease, commonly termed diabetic nephropathy (DN), is the most common
cause of end-stage kidney disease (ESKD) worldwide. The characteristic histopathology of …

Glomerular endothelial cell injury and cross talk in diabetic kidney disease

J Fu, K Lee, PY Chuang, Z Liu… - American Journal of …, 2015 - journals.physiology.org
Diabetic kidney disease (DKD) remains a leading cause of new-onset end-stage renal
disease (ESRD), and yet, at present, the treatment is still very limited. A better understanding …

Endothelial mitochondrial oxidative stress determines podocyte depletion in segmental glomerulosclerosis

I Daehn, G Casalena, T Zhang, S Shi… - The Journal of clinical …, 2014 - jci.org
Focal segmental glomerular sclerosis (FSGS) is a primary kidney disease that is commonly
associated with proteinuria and progressive loss of glomerular function, leading to …