Steviol retards renal cyst growth through reduction of CFTR expression and inhibition of epithelial cell proliferation in a mouse model of polycystic kidney disease
Yuajit C, Muanprasat C, Gallagher AR, Fedeles SV, Kittayaruksakul S, Homvisasevongsa S, Somlo S, Chatsudthipong V. Steviol retards renal cyst growth through reduction of CFTR expression and inhibition of epithelial cell proliferation in a mouse model of polycystic kidney disease. Biochemical Pharmacology 2014, 88: 412-421. PMID: 24518257, DOI: 10.1016/j.bcp.2014.01.038.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAMP-Activated Protein KinasesAnimalsApoptosisCell ProliferationCystic Fibrosis Transmembrane Conductance RegulatorDiterpenes, KauraneEnzyme ActivationEpithelial CellsGlucosidesHumansMiceMice, Mutant StrainsPolycystic Kidney DiseasesConceptsAutosomal dominant polycystic kidney diseasePolycystic kidney diseaseRenal cyst growthCyst-lining epithelial cellsMouse modelKidney diseaseEpithelial cell proliferationEffect of steviolCyst enlargementCyst growthCell proliferationEpithelial cellsBlood urea nitrogenHuman autosomal dominant polycystic kidney diseaseDominant polycystic kidney diseaseOrthologous mouse modelChloride channel expressionRenal epithelial cell proliferationTransepithelial fluid secretionADPKD mouse modelRenal failureKidney functionKidney weightDaily treatmentCreatinine values