The Serine Protease Inhibitor Camostat Mesilate Attenuates the Progression of Chronic Kidney Disease through its Antioxidant Effects

Miki Ueda, Kohei Uchimura, Yuki Narita, Yoshikazu Miyasato, Teruhiko Mizumoto, Jun Morinaga, Manabu Hayata, Yutaka Kakizoe, Masataka Adachi, Taku Miyoshi,

˜The œNephron journals/Nephron journals · 2015 · 20 citations · 19 references

Abstract

Our findings indicate that CM significantly ameliorates the progression of CKD partly through its antioxidant effect independently from its blood pressure-lowering effect. Our results suggest the possibility that CM could be a new therapeutic agent that could arrest the progression of CKD.

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