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CFTR Inhibitors Slow Progression of Polycystic Kidney Disease in Mice
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Small molecule chloride-channel blockers slow cyst growth and preserve renal function in murine models of polycystic kidney disease, scientists report in the July issue of the Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, released online on April 2. Reuters Health Information
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Urotensin Appears Cardioprotective in End-Stage Renal Disease
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Although blockage of urotensin II (UTN) is being investigated as a treatment for heart failure and renal disease, new research suggests that high levels of UTN are actually cardioprotective in patients with end-stage renal disease (ESRD). Reuters Health Information
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