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Cisplatin is one of the most potent chemotherapeutic anticancer drugs, but it can produce side effects such as nephrotoxicity. Inflammatory cytokines, chemokines and adhesion molecules have important roles in the pathogenesis of cisplatin-induced nephrotoxicity. D-Ribose is a naturally occurring f...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://doi.org/10.1620/tjem.229.195

データ提供:米国国立医学図書館(NLM)

D-Ribose: A Potential Protector Against Cisplatin-Induced Nephrotoxicity

The world of chemotherapy is often a double-edged sword, offering hope for cancer treatment while posing potential risks to healthy tissues. This study focuses on cisplatin, a potent anticancer drug, and its potential side effect of nephrotoxicity, damage to the kidneys. Researchers investigated the protective effects of D-ribose, a naturally occurring sugar, against cisplatin-induced nephrotoxicity. They meticulously examined the impact of D-ribose on renal inflammation, a key contributor to cisplatin's harmful effects. Their findings offer hope for a potential therapeutic strategy to mitigate this serious side effect.

D-Ribose: A Potential Ally in Fighting Nephrotoxicity

The study reveals that D-ribose significantly attenuates cisplatin-induced nephrotoxicity, reducing renal inflammation and protecting kidney function. This finding, like a hidden oasis in a desolate desert, offers hope for reducing the harmful side effects of this important anticancer drug. The study's results suggest that D-ribose could be a valuable addition to cisplatin treatment regimens.

Protecting Kidney Health During Cancer Treatment

This research underscores the importance of protecting kidney health during cancer treatment. The study's findings highlight the potential of D-ribose as a protective agent against cisplatin-induced nephrotoxicity. It's a reminder that the desert of cancer treatment is complex, and careful attention must be paid to managing potential side effects. Further research is needed to fully evaluate the clinical potential of D-ribose as a nephroprotective agent.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

This research, like a camel caravan carrying vital supplies across the desert of cancer treatment, offers a potential solution for mitigating the harmful side effects of cisplatin. The study's findings highlight the potential of D-ribose as a nephroprotective agent, offering a glimmer of hope for protecting kidney health during this challenging journey.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2013-08-06
  2. Date Revised 2022-03-18
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

23438786

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.1620/tjem.229.195

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