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Arachidonic Acid Disrupts PKM2-Linked Glycolysis-Related Metabolism and Exacerbates PAN-Induced Podocyte Injury.

Article D Peer reviewed Preclinical

Key takeaways

This study used rats to see how a fatty acid called arachidonic acid affects kidney cells. The researchers found that this fatty acid made kidney damage worse. It did this by changing how the cells use energy. This work was done in animals, not in people yet.

Who did this work

Nie K · Gao X · Liu M · You D · Weng M · Zheng T · Lin J · Rao S · Zhuo Y · Wan J · Yang L

Source

Article · PubMed, Reducing protein and albumin in urine · 2026 Oct
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/42860386/