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Development of new anti-fibrotic drugs for prevention of diabetic nephropathy. [ 2009 - 2009 ]

Also known as: Fibrosis and Diabetic Kidney Disease

Funded by National Health and Medical Research Council
Managed by The University of Melbourne
Managed by University of Melbourne
Provided by   National Health and Medical Research Council

Research Grant

[Cite as http://purl.org/au-research/grants/nhmrc/567100]

Researchers: Prof Darren Kelly (Principal investigator) ,  Prof Spencer Williams

Brief description Diabetic kidney disease is the leading cause of kidney failure in the developed world. Currently there is no treatment that reduces the excessive scarring that leads to kidney failure. This project aims to test whether a series of novel compounds that have been specifically designed to reduce scarring can prevent diabetic kidney disease.

Funding Amount $AUD 133,800.00

Funding Scheme NHMRC Development Grants

Notes Development Grant

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Biomedical and Clinical Sciences | Diabetes | Diabetes Complications | Diabetic Nephropathy | Drug Development | Fibrosis | Nutrition and Dietetics | Nutritional Science | Pharmaceutics | Therapy | Treatment |
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