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Title:
PHARMACEUTICAL COMPOSITION FOR TREATING KIDNEY DISEASE, COMPRISING GLUTATHIONE AS ACTIVE INGREDIENT
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2022/240079
Kind Code:
A1
Abstract:
The present invention relates to a pharmaceutical composition for preventing or treating a kidney disease, comprising glutathione as an active ingredient, and the present inventors have confirmed that, as a result of treating, with human glutathione, a GLA mutant kidney Fabry disease organoid model, glutathione reduces structural deformation of the GLA-mutated kidney Fabry disease organoid model, increases expression of a podocyte or a renal tube marker, and reduces apoptosis. Therefore, glutathione of the present invention is expected to be very effectively utilized for preventing or treating various kidney diseases including kidney Fabry disease.

Inventors:
KIM YONG KYUN (KR)
NAM SUN AH (KR)
KIM JIN WON (KR)
LEE JONG YOUNG (KR)
Application Number:
PCT/KR2022/006515
Publication Date:
November 17, 2022
Filing Date:
May 06, 2022
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Assignee:
CATHOLIC UNIV KOREA IND ACADEMIC COOPERATION FOUNDATION (KR)
International Classes:
A61K38/06; A23L33/18; A61P13/12
Foreign References:
KR20010071467A2001-07-28
JP2015007093A2015-01-15
KR20200110561A2020-09-24
Other References:
ABUL-EZZ SAMEH R, WALKER PATRICK D, SHAH SUDHIR V: "Role of glutathione in an animal model of myoglobinuric acute renal failure ", PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES, vol. 88, 30 November 1991 (1991-11-30), pages 9833 - 9837, XP093005026
UENO YUKI, KIZAKI MIHO, NAKAGIRI RYUSUKE, KAMIYA TOSHIKAZU, SUMI HIROYUKI, OSAWA TOSHIHIKO: "Dietary Glutathione Protects Rats from Diabetic Nephropathy and Neuropathy", THE JOURNAL OF NUTRITION, vol. 132, no. 5, 5 May 2002 (2002-05-05), pages 897 - 900, XP093005030, DOI: 10.1093/jn/132.5.897
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
LEE, Myoung-Jin (KR)
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