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Establishment of an Animal Model of Type 2 Cardiorenal Syndrome

Key takeaways

Researchers created a new animal model to study how heart problems cause kidney damage. They used a two-step method in animals to mimic the disease in people. This is a preclinical study, so it was done in animals, not people yet. It helps scientists test treatments before human trials.

Who did this work

Qian Liu (Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine) · Xinting Wang (First Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine) · Peipei Cheng (First Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou University of Chinese Medicine) · Tianshu Yang (Shanghai Traditional Chinese Medicine Hospital) · Chen Wang (Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine) · Hua Zhou (Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine)

Source

Article · OpenAlex, CKD works · 2026-10-02
https://doi.org/10.1096/fj.202601933r