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Cannabinoid Receptor 1 Blockade Ameliorates Albuminuria in Experimental Diabetic Nephropathy

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2010

Year

Federica Barutta, Alessandro Corbelli, Raffaella Mastrocola, Roberto Gambino, Vincenzo Di Marzo, Silvia Pinach, Maria Pia Rastaldi, Paolo Cavallo Perin, Gabriella Gruden
Diabetes

Abstract

In experimental type 1 diabetes, the CB1 receptor is overexpressed by glomerular podocytes, and blockade of the CB1 receptor ameliorates albuminuria possibly via prevention of nephrin, podocin, and ZO-1 loss.

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