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Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD) is characterised by progressive cysts formation and renal enlargement that in most of cases leads to end stage of renal disease (ESRD). This pathology is caused by mutations of either PKD1 or PKD2 genes that encode for polycystin-1 (PC1) and polyc...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://doi.org/10.1111/boc.202200037

データ提供:米国国立医学図書館(NLM)

Inhibition of MDM2: A Novel Approach to Treating Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease (ADPKD)

The field of [autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD)] treatment is a vast desert, lacking a definitive cure. This study explores the role of MDM2, a protein involved in cell growth and apoptosis, in ADPKD. The researchers propose that inhibiting MDM2 could potentially slow down cyst formation and activate apoptosis in ADPKD cell lines.

While Tolvaptan is currently the only drug approved for ADPKD treatment, it comes with potential side effects. This study suggests that targeting MDM2 could offer a novel approach to treating ADPKD, with the potential for a more favorable safety profile.

MDM2 Inhibition: A New Path in ADPKD Treatment

The study findings highlight the potential of MDM2 inhibition as a novel therapeutic target for ADPKD, offering a promising alternative to existing treatments. It emphasizes the need for further research to explore this approach and its potential benefits for patients.

Navigating ADPKD: A Journey of Hope and Perseverance

Living with ADPKD can be challenging, much like a camel navigating a vast, unforgiving desert. This study offers a glimmer of hope, suggesting that a new path could lead to more effective treatments. Remember, research is an ongoing journey, and by seeking the right information and support, you can find your own path to navigating this complex condition.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

This study delves into the complex landscape of ADPKD, exploring a promising new avenue for treatment. Much like a desert traveler seeking a hidden oasis, the researchers aim to uncover a novel approach to managing this challenging condition. Remember, finding the right path for your health journey is paramount. Stay informed, stay curious, and seek guidance from your healthcare provider to navigate this complex landscape.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2023-01-06
  2. Date Revised 2023-01-11
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

36165233

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.1111/boc.202200037

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Languages

English

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