Effects of aminoguanidine in preventing experimental diabetic nephropathy are related to the duration of treatment
Soulis T, Cooper M, Vranes D, Bucala R, Jerums G. Effects of aminoguanidine in preventing experimental diabetic nephropathy are related to the duration of treatment. Kidney International 1996, 50: 627-634. PMID: 8840295, DOI: 10.1038/ki.1996.358.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRenal advanced glycation end productsAdvanced glycation end productsExperimental diabetic nephropathyDiabetic nephropathyEffect of aminoguanidineDiabetic ratsAminoguanidine treatmentMesangial expansionStudy periodAccumulation of AGEsUrinary albumin excretionTiming of therapyDevelopment of albuminuriaWeeks of treatmentDuration of treatmentGlycation end productsTiming of treatmentPresence of aminoguanidineAminoguanidine administrationAminoguanidine therapyAlbumin excretionRenoprotective effectsTissue fluorescenceExperimental diabetesLate administration