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Impacts of Diabetes and an SGLT2 Inhibitor on the Glomerular Number and Volume in db/db Mice, as Estimated by Synchrotron Radiation Micro-CT at SPring-8

2018; Elsevier BV; Volume: 36; Linguagem: Inglês

10.1016/j.ebiom.2018.09.048

2352-3964

Yumi Takiyama, Toshihiro Sera, Masanori Nakamura, Kanaki Ishizeki, Yasuaki Saijo, Tsuyoshi Yanagimachi, Manami Maeda, Ryoichi Bessho, Takao Takiyama, Hiroya Kitsunai, Hidemitsu Sakagami, Daisuke Fujishiro, Yukihiro Fujita, Yuichi Makino, Atsuko Abiko, Masato Hoshino, Kentaro Uesugi, Naoto Yagi, Tsuguhito Ota, Masakazu Haneda,

Pancreatic function and diabetes

Recent large-scale clinical studies demonstrate that sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 (SGLT2) inhibitors protect the diabetic kidney. However, clinical and animal studies have not shown the changes of the total glomeruli in the whole kidney treated with SGLT2 inhibitors.