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ArticleKidney international reports2024

Inhibition of Interleukin-33 to Reduce Glomerular Endothelial Inflammation in Diabetic Kidney Disease.

Alexis Hofherr, Elena Liarte Marin, Barbara Musial, Asha Seth, Tim Slidel, James Conway, David Baker, Pernille B L Hansen, Benjamin Challis, Stefano Bartesaghi and 6 more

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Article in Kidney international reports, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 11 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

11 citing papers in PubMed.

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  7. Immunomodulatory Functions of Intercalated Cells in Kidney Autoimmunity.bioRxiv : the preprint server for biology · 2025
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  8. Role of Interleukins in Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes.Diagnostics (Basel, Switzerland) · 2025
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  9. IL-33, a neutrophil extracellular trap-related gene involved in the progression of diabetic kidney disease.Inflammation research : official journal of the European Histamine Research Society ... [et al.] · 2025
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

16 authors.

Alexis HofherrResearch and Early Clinical Development, Cardiovascular, Renal and Metabolism, BioPharmaceuticals R&D, AstraZeneca, Gothenburg, Sweden.
Elena Liarte MarinBioscience Renal, Research and Early Development, Cardiovascular, Renal and Metabolism, BioPharmaceuticals R&D, AstraZeneca, Cambridge, UK.
Barbara MusialBioscience Renal, Research and Early Development, Cardiovascular, Renal and Metabolism, BioPharmaceuticals R&D, AstraZeneca, Cambridge, UK.
Asha SethBioscience Renal, Research and Early Development, Cardiovascular, Renal and Metabolism, BioPharmaceuticals R&D, AstraZeneca, Cambridge, UK.
Tim SlidelBioinformatics, Oncology R&D, AstraZeneca, Cambridge, UK.
James ConwayBioinformatics, Oncology R&D, AstraZeneca, Gaithersburg, Maryland, USA.
David BakerBioscience Metabolism, Research and Early Development, Cardiovascular, Renal and Metabolism, BioPharmaceuticals R&D, AstraZeneca, Cambridge, UK.
Pernille B L HansenBioscience Renal, Research and Early Development, Cardiovascular, Renal and Metabolism, BioPharmaceuticals R&D, AstraZeneca, Cambridge, UK.
Benjamin ChallisTranslational Science and Experimental Medicine, Research and Early Clinical Development, Cardiovascular, Renal and Metabolism, BioPharmaceuticals R&D, AstraZeneca, Gothenburg, Sweden.
Stefano BartesaghiTranslational Science and Experimental Medicine, Research and Early Clinical Development, Cardiovascular, Renal and Metabolism, BioPharmaceuticals R&D, AstraZeneca, Gothenburg, Sweden.
Maria BhatTranslational Science and Experimental Medicine, Research and Early Clinical Development, Cardiovascular, Renal and Metabolism, BioPharmaceuticals R&D, AstraZeneca, Gothenburg, Sweden.
Roberto Pecoits-FilhoArbor Research Collaborative for Health, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA.
Xiao TuResearch and Early Clinical Development, Cardiovascular, Renal and Metabolism, BioPharmaceuticals R&D, AstraZeneca, Gaithersburg, Maryland, USA.
Viknesh SelvarajahResearch and Early Clinical Development, Cardiovascular, Renal and Metabolism, BioPharmaceuticals R&D, AstraZeneca, Cambridge, UK.
Kevin WoollardBioscience Renal, Research and Early Development, Cardiovascular, Renal and Metabolism, BioPharmaceuticals R&D, AstraZeneca, Cambridge, UK.
Hiddo J L HeerspinkThe George Institute for Global Health, University of New South Wales Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Introduction: Inflammation is a significant contributor to cardiorenal morbidity and mortality in diabetic kidney disease (DKD). The pathophysiological mechanisms linking systemic, subacute inflammation and local, kidney injury-initiated immune maladaptation is partially understood. Methods: Here, we explored the expression of proinflammatory cytokines in patients with DKD; investigated mouse models of type 1 and type 2 diabetes (T2D); evaluated glomerular signaling Results: Transcriptomic profiling of kidney biopsies from patients with DKD revealed significant glomerular upregulation of interleukin-33 (IL-33). Inhibition of IL-33 signaling reduced glomerular damage and albuminuria in the uninephrectomized Conclusion: We show that blocking the IL-33 pathway may mitigate glomerular endothelial inflammation in DKD. The findings from the FRONTIER-1 study will provide valuable insights into the therapeutic potential of IL-33 inhibition in DKD.

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biomarkerdiabetic kidney diseaseIL-33inflammationphase 2btozorakimab

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PMID38899206
PMCPMC11184260

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