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Gelatin Hydrolysate from Bigeye Snapper (Priacanthus tayenus) Skin Attenuates the Progression of Diabetic Nephropathy in Rats by Modulating Oxidative Stress, Inflammatory Responses, and Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress Signaling Pathways.
Key takeaways
In 30 rats with diabetes, a protein from snapper fish skin lowered blood sugar and reduced kidney scarring — but since this was in animals, not people, it is too early to say if it would help humans with kidney disease.
Who did this work
Jaikumkao K · Htun KT · Pengrattanachot N · Sutthasupha P · Promsan S · Montha N · Jaruan O · Suriyalungka R · Khadtha P · Sriburee S · Kothan S · Wangtueai S
Source
Article · PubMed, CKD progression and prevention · 2026 Aug 27
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/42737580/