In Pkd1(RC/RC) mice, pasireotide alone markedly reduced cyst progression.
In plain wordsIn mice with polycystic kidney disease, pasireotide alone reduced cyst progression.
- Peptide
- Pasireotide
- Outcome
- DecreaseCyst progression
- Study
mousen: not reported in source
Pkd1(RC/RC) polycystic kidney disease- Outcome group
- Kidney function · Kidney and urinary
- Studied dose
- Dose not stated · 5 monthsAs given in this study (mouse).
Source sentences
Treatment with tolvaptan or pasireotide alone markedly reduced cyst progression and in combination showed a clear additive effect.
1 context sentence(design, population, supporting numbers)
Here, we tested the efficacy of these compounds individually and in combination in a hypomorphic PKD1 model, Pkd1(R3277C/R3277C) (Pkd1(RC/RC)), in a 5-month preclinical trial.