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Apelin retards the progression of diabetic nephropathy by Day, Robert T, Cavaglieri, Rita C, Feliers, Denis

“…Apelin and its receptor APJ have pleiotropic effects in mice and humans and play a protective role in cardiovascular diseases at least partially by inhibiting…”
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Hydrogen Sulfide Inhibits High Glucose-induced Matrix Protein Synthesis by Activating AMP-activated Protein Kinase in Renal Epithelial Cells by Lee, Hak Joo, Mariappan, Meenalakshmi M., Feliers, Denis, Cavaglieri, Rita C., Sataranatarajan, Kavithalakshmi, Abboud, Hanna E., Choudhury, Goutam Ghosh, Kasinath, Balakuntalam S.

“…Hydrogen sulfide, a signaling gas, affects several cell functions. We hypothesized that hydrogen sulfide modulates high glucose (30 mm) stimulation of matrix…”
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Targeting NADPH oxidase with a novel dual Nox1/Nox4 inhibitor attenuates renal pathology in type 1 diabetes by Gorin, Yves, Cavaglieri, Rita C, Khazim, Khaled, Lee, Doug-Yoon, Bruno, Francesca, Thakur, Sachin, Fanti, Paolo, Szyndralewiez, Cédric, Barnes, Jeffrey L, Block, Karen, Abboud, Hanna E

“…Reactive oxygen species (ROS) generated by Nox NADPH oxidases may play a critical role in the pathogenesis of diabetic nephropathy (DN). The efficacy of the…”
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Metformin prevents renal interstitial fibrosis in mice with unilateral ureteral obstruction by Cavaglieri, Rita C., Day, Robert T., Feliers, Denis, Abboud, Hanna E.

“…•Metformin ameliorates inflammation and interstitial fibrosis in obstructed kidneys.•AMPK activity is not reduced in obstructed kidneys.•Activation of AMPK by…”
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Antifibrotic Effect of Tamoxifen in a Model of Progressive Renal Disease by DELLE, Humberto, ROCHA, José Roberto C, CAVAGLIERI, Rita C, MAURO VIEIRA, José, MALHEIROS, Denise M. A. C, NORONHA, Irene L

“…Tamoxifen, a selective estrogen receptor modulator, has antifibrotic properties; however, whether it can attenuate renal fibrosis is unknown. In this study, we…”
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