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The bile acid chenodeoxycholic acid attenuates renal fibrosis in mouse precision-cut kidney slices

Article D Peer reviewed Preclinical

Key takeaways

A natural bile acid helped reduce scarring in mouse kidney tissue. This was a lab study, not in people yet. It shows a possible path for future drugs.

Who did this work

Sandra Maria Hansen (Aarhus University) · Rianne Van Dekken · Rikke Nørregaard (Aarhus University) · Henricus A. M. Mutsaers (Aarhus University)

Source

Article · OpenAlex, CKD works · 2026-10-01
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tiv.2026.106310