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Interleukin-37 does not confer protection against stone formation or kidney injury at the peak of disease in a murine calcium oxalate model
Key takeaways
This study used mice to test if a certain protein protects the kidney from stone damage. It found that the protein did not help at the peak of the disease. This was in animals, not people yet.
Who did this work
Nirmal Prasad Bhatt · Theresa T. H. Nguyen · Ina Rudloff · Bernadette Jones · Guy J. M. Cameron · Gabriel R Rodriguez · Marcel F. Nold · Aniruddh Deshpande · Claudia A. Nold-Petry · Malcolm Ronald Starkey
Source
Article · OpenAlex, Kidney disease concept sweep (verified C2778653478) · 2026-10-10
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00240-026-02061-7