[HTML][HTML] Rho kinase inhibition protects kidneys from diabetic nephropathy without reducing blood pressure
R Komers, TT Oyama, DR Beard, C Tikellis, B Xu… - Kidney international, 2011 - Elsevier
Rho-associated kinases (ROCK) are activated in the kidney as well as in cultured cells of
diabetic models and have been implicated in renal pathophysiology. To explore whether …
diabetic models and have been implicated in renal pathophysiology. To explore whether …
Rho-kinase inhibitor restores glomerular fatty acid metabolism in diabetic kidney disease
Y Nagai, K Matoba, H Yako, S Ohashi… - Biochemical and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract The small GTPase Rho and its effector Rho-kinase (ROCK) are activated in the
diabetic kidney, and recent studies decade have demonstrated that ROCK signaling is an …
diabetic kidney, and recent studies decade have demonstrated that ROCK signaling is an …
Effects of systemic inhibition of Rho kinase on blood pressure and renal haemodynamics in diabetic rats
R Komers, TT Oyama, DR Beard… - British journal of …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE The RhoA/Rho associated kinases (ROCK) pathway has
been implicated in the pathophysiology of diabetic nephropathy (DN). Early stages of …
been implicated in the pathophysiology of diabetic nephropathy (DN). Early stages of …
[HTML][HTML] ROCK2 regulates TGF-β-induced expression of CTGF and profibrotic genes via NF-κB and cytoskeleton dynamics in mesangial cells
Y Nagai, K Matoba, D Kawanami… - American Journal …, 2019 - journals.physiology.org
Abstract The small GTPase Rho and its effector Rho kinase (ROCK) are involved in the
pathogenesis of diabetic kidney disease. Rho kinase has two isoforms: ROCK1 and ROCK2 …
pathogenesis of diabetic kidney disease. Rho kinase has two isoforms: ROCK1 and ROCK2 …
[HTML][HTML] Activin A and cell-surface GRP78 are novel targetable RhoA activators for diabetic kidney disease
A Soomro, J Trink, K O'Neil, R Li, S Naiel… - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Diabetic kidney disease (DKD) is the leading cause of kidney failure. RhoA/Rho-associated
protein kinase (ROCK) signaling is a recognized mediator of its pathogenesis, largely …
protein kinase (ROCK) signaling is a recognized mediator of its pathogenesis, largely …
Rho-associated, coiled-coil–containing protein kinase 1 regulates development of diabetic kidney disease via modulation of fatty acid metabolism
Y Nagai, K Matoba, Y Takeda, H Yako, T Akamine… - Kidney International, 2022 - Elsevier
Dysregulation of fatty acid utilization is increasingly recognized as a significant component
of diabetic kidney disease. Rho-associated, coiled-coil–containing protein kinase (ROCK) is …
of diabetic kidney disease. Rho-associated, coiled-coil–containing protein kinase (ROCK) is …
[HTML][HTML] Targeting ROCK1 in diabetic kidney disease: Unraveling mesangial fibrosis mechanisms and introducing myricetin as a novel antagonist
N Yuan, J Diao, J Dong, Y Yan, Y Chen, S Yan… - Biomedicine & …, 2024 - Elsevier
Diabetic kidney disease (DKD) stands as a pressing health challenge, with mesangial cell
fibrosis identified as a pivotal hallmark leading to glomerular sclerosis. Gaining a deeper …
fibrosis identified as a pivotal hallmark leading to glomerular sclerosis. Gaining a deeper …
Pathophysiological effects of RhoA and Rho-associated kinase on cardiovascular system
A Cai, L Li, Y Zhou - Journal of Hypertension, 2016 - journals.lww.com
In past decades, growing evidence from basic and clinical researches reveal that small
guanosine triphosphate binding protein ras homolog gene family, member A (RhoA) and its …
guanosine triphosphate binding protein ras homolog gene family, member A (RhoA) and its …
Long‐term diabetic complications may be ameliorated by targeting Rho kinase
H Zhou, Y Li - Diabetes/metabolism research and reviews, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
This review addresses the roles of Rho/Rho‐kinase (ROCK) pathway in the pathogenesis of
diabetes complications. Diabetes can cause many serious complications and can result in …
diabetes complications. Diabetes can cause many serious complications and can result in …
RhoA/Rho kinase: a novel therapeutic target in diabetic complications
Z Hong, Y Li - Chinese medical journal, 2010 - journals.lww.com
RhoA/Rho kinase: a novel therapeutic target in diabetic comp... : Chinese Medical Journal
RhoA/Rho kinase: a novel therapeutic target in diabetic complications : Chinese Medical Journal …
RhoA/Rho kinase: a novel therapeutic target in diabetic complications : Chinese Medical Journal …