Effects of Unilateral Nephrectomy on Renal Function in Male Spontaneously Diabetic Torii Fatty Rats: A Novel Obese Type 2 Diabetic Model

The Spontaneously Diabetic Torii (SDT) fatty rat is a new model for obese type 2 diabetes. The aim of the present study was to investigate the effect of 1/2 nephrectomy (Nx) on renal function and morphology and on blood pressure in SDT fatty rats. Male SDT fatty rats underwent 1/2 Nx or a sham opera...

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Main Authors: Yoshiaki Katsuda, Yusuke Kemmochi, Mimi Maki, Ryuhei Sano, Yasufumi Toriniwa, Yukihito Ishii, Katsuhiro Miyajima, Kochi Kakimoto, Takeshi Ohta
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Published: Wiley 2014-01-01
Series:Journal of Diabetes Research
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/363126
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author Yoshiaki Katsuda
Yusuke Kemmochi
Mimi Maki
Ryuhei Sano
Yasufumi Toriniwa
Yukihito Ishii
Katsuhiro Miyajima
Kochi Kakimoto
Takeshi Ohta
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Yusuke Kemmochi
Mimi Maki
Ryuhei Sano
Yasufumi Toriniwa
Yukihito Ishii
Katsuhiro Miyajima
Kochi Kakimoto
Takeshi Ohta
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description The Spontaneously Diabetic Torii (SDT) fatty rat is a new model for obese type 2 diabetes. The aim of the present study was to investigate the effect of 1/2 nephrectomy (Nx) on renal function and morphology and on blood pressure in SDT fatty rats. Male SDT fatty rats underwent 1/2 Nx or a sham operation (Sham). Subsequently, animals were studied with respect to renal function and histological alterations. Induction of 1/2 Nx in SDT fatty rats led to functional and morphological damage to the remnant kidney and to hypertension, which are considered main characteristics of chronic kidney disease, at a younger age compared with the sham group. In conclusion, the SDT fatty rat is useful in investigations to elucidate the pathogenesis of human diabetic nephropathy and in new drug discovery.
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spelling doaj-art-2224a2b1fde74b949520296f52d20c072025-02-03T01:10:20ZengWileyJournal of Diabetes Research2314-67452314-67532014-01-01201410.1155/2014/363126363126Effects of Unilateral Nephrectomy on Renal Function in Male Spontaneously Diabetic Torii Fatty Rats: A Novel Obese Type 2 Diabetic ModelYoshiaki Katsuda0Yusuke Kemmochi1Mimi Maki2Ryuhei Sano3Yasufumi Toriniwa4Yukihito Ishii5Katsuhiro Miyajima6Kochi Kakimoto7Takeshi Ohta8Japan Tobacco Inc., Central Pharmaceutical Research Institute, Biological/Pharmacological Research Laboratories, 1-1 Murasaki-cho, Takatsuki, Osaka 569-1125, JapanJapan Tobacco Inc., Central Pharmaceutical Research Institute, Toxicology Research Laboratories, 23 Naganuki, Hadano, Kanagawa 257-0024, JapanJapan Tobacco Inc., Central Pharmaceutical Research Institute, Biological/Pharmacological Research Laboratories, 1-1 Murasaki-cho, Takatsuki, Osaka 569-1125, JapanJapan Tobacco Inc., Central Pharmaceutical Research Institute, Biological/Pharmacological Research Laboratories, 1-1 Murasaki-cho, Takatsuki, Osaka 569-1125, JapanJapan Tobacco Inc., Central Pharmaceutical Research Institute, Biological/Pharmacological Research Laboratories, 1-1 Murasaki-cho, Takatsuki, Osaka 569-1125, JapanJapan Tobacco Inc., Central Pharmaceutical Research Institute, Biological/Pharmacological Research Laboratories, 1-1 Murasaki-cho, Takatsuki, Osaka 569-1125, JapanJapan Tobacco Inc., Central Pharmaceutical Research Institute, Toxicology Research Laboratories, 23 Naganuki, Hadano, Kanagawa 257-0024, JapanJapan Tobacco Inc., Central Pharmaceutical Research Institute, Toxicology Research Laboratories, 23 Naganuki, Hadano, Kanagawa 257-0024, JapanJapan Tobacco Inc., Central Pharmaceutical Research Institute, Biological/Pharmacological Research Laboratories, 1-1 Murasaki-cho, Takatsuki, Osaka 569-1125, JapanThe Spontaneously Diabetic Torii (SDT) fatty rat is a new model for obese type 2 diabetes. The aim of the present study was to investigate the effect of 1/2 nephrectomy (Nx) on renal function and morphology and on blood pressure in SDT fatty rats. Male SDT fatty rats underwent 1/2 Nx or a sham operation (Sham). Subsequently, animals were studied with respect to renal function and histological alterations. Induction of 1/2 Nx in SDT fatty rats led to functional and morphological damage to the remnant kidney and to hypertension, which are considered main characteristics of chronic kidney disease, at a younger age compared with the sham group. In conclusion, the SDT fatty rat is useful in investigations to elucidate the pathogenesis of human diabetic nephropathy and in new drug discovery.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/363126
spellingShingle Yoshiaki Katsuda
Yusuke Kemmochi
Mimi Maki
Ryuhei Sano
Yasufumi Toriniwa
Yukihito Ishii
Katsuhiro Miyajima
Kochi Kakimoto
Takeshi Ohta
Effects of Unilateral Nephrectomy on Renal Function in Male Spontaneously Diabetic Torii Fatty Rats: A Novel Obese Type 2 Diabetic Model
Journal of Diabetes Research
title Effects of Unilateral Nephrectomy on Renal Function in Male Spontaneously Diabetic Torii Fatty Rats: A Novel Obese Type 2 Diabetic Model
title_full Effects of Unilateral Nephrectomy on Renal Function in Male Spontaneously Diabetic Torii Fatty Rats: A Novel Obese Type 2 Diabetic Model
title_fullStr Effects of Unilateral Nephrectomy on Renal Function in Male Spontaneously Diabetic Torii Fatty Rats: A Novel Obese Type 2 Diabetic Model
title_full_unstemmed Effects of Unilateral Nephrectomy on Renal Function in Male Spontaneously Diabetic Torii Fatty Rats: A Novel Obese Type 2 Diabetic Model
title_short Effects of Unilateral Nephrectomy on Renal Function in Male Spontaneously Diabetic Torii Fatty Rats: A Novel Obese Type 2 Diabetic Model
title_sort effects of unilateral nephrectomy on renal function in male spontaneously diabetic torii fatty rats a novel obese type 2 diabetic model
url http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/363126
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