PROTECTIVE EFFECTS OF ISOLATED SOY PROTEINFEEDING ON RENAL TUBULES IN THE EARLY STAGEOF DIABETIC NEPHROPATHY.

• Main Authors: Masashi Asanoma (Author), Satoshi Ota (Author), Hiroyoshi Sato (Author), Michihiro Hosojima (Author), Mitsutaka Kohno (Author), Akihiko Saito (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: The Korean Society of Nephrology, 2012-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Progression of diabetic nephropathy (DN) is strongly related to the severity of tubulointerstitial damage. Isolated soy protein (ISP) feeding has shown beneficial effects in animal DN models. However, the mechanisms underlying the renal effects of ISP feeding in early disease stages have not been cl...