Summary
This study investigated the effects of a natural tetrapeptide (a molecule consisting of 4 amino acids), Ac-SDKP, on kidney damage. This study was performed in mice with diabetes. The results suggested that Ac-SDKP ameliorates kidney insufficiency and kidney damage. Further details can be found in the study.
References
Kazuyuki Shibuya, Keizo Kanasaki, Motohide Isono, Haruhisa Sato, Mitsugu Omata, Toshiro Sugimoto, Shin-ichi Araki, Keiji Isshiki, Atsunori Kashiwagi, Masakazu Haneda, Daisuke Koya