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Glyceraldehyde May Induce the Generation of High-Molecular-Weight Species of HSP90β and Autophagy-Related Proteins and Alter Protein Levels in Human Renal Epithelial Cells

Article D Peer reviewed Preclinical

Key takeaways

This study tested how a sugar called glyceraldehyde affects kidney cells in a lab. It looked at how the cells handle stress and clean up waste. This work was done in cells, not in people. It helps explain how sugar might damage kidneys over time.

Who did this work

Thao Thanh Nguyen (Kanazawa Medical University) · Takanobu Takata (Kanazawa Medical University) · Shinya Inoué (Kanazawa Medical University) · Dũng Anh Vũ (Kanazawa Medical University) · Akihiro Shioya (Kanazawa Medical University) · Miyako Shimasaki (Kanazawa Medical University) · Motona Kumagai (Kanazawa Medical University) · Jia Han (Kanazawa Medical University) · Yao Liu (Kanazawa Medical University) · 焦文鹏 (Kanazawa Medical University) · Mitsuaki Yoshida (Kanazawa Medical University) · Yasuhisa Sawai (Kanazawa Medical University)

Source

Article · OpenAlex, Kidney disease concept sweep (verified C2778653478) · 2026-10-13
https://doi.org/10.3390/biom16101488