Preventive or therapeutic agent for kidney disease
US11253571B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jul 11, 2019 |
| Grant date | Feb 22, 2022 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 11, 2039 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG01N2800/52
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The present invention provides a prophylactic or therapeutic agent for a kidney disease, comprising Apoptosis Inhibitor of Macrophage (AIM) or a partial peptide thereof, or a nucleic acid comprising a base sequence encoding the same, or a screening method for a prophylactic or therapeutic agent for a kidney disease, comprising using an animal obtained by subjecting a non-human mammal deficient in AIM expression to unilateral ureteral obstruction or transient kidney ischemia/reperfusion and the like.
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