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DKD, diabetic kidney disease

in multiple mouse models of obesity, this led to a decrease in body weight and the correction of dyslipidemia [141]

Emerging data for the investigational anti-CD38 monoclonal antibody Felzartamab (targeting CD38+ plasma cells thought to produce pathogenic galactose-deficient IgA1 and anti-Gd-IgA1 autoantibodies) are especially promising in IgAN and have aspirations in transplant rejection (antibody-mediated rejection) and other complement-mediated renal diseases, underscoring the broader relevance of plasma-cell targeting in nephrology

Iron deficiency can lead to anemia, while low levels of certain B vitamins may contribute to serious neurological conditions such as Wernickes encephalopathy though experts note these complications remain rare

Interestingly, when mice are pretreated with either GLP-1 (7-36amide) or GLP-1 (9-36amide), only GLP-1 (7-36amide) improves LVDP