ArticleFrontiers in medicine2024
Perspectives of clinical research on Shen-Shuai-Ning in the treatment of diabetic nephropathy.
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- The pathological mechanisms and potential therapeutic strategies for renal anemia.Frontiers in pharmacology · 2026Review
- Diabetic kidney disease: from pathogenesis to multimodal therapy-current evidence and future directions.Frontiers in medicine · 2025Review
- Efficacy and safety of Guben Tongluo formula in treating chronic kidney disease (stage G3): a multicenter randomized controlled clinical trial.Frontiers in medicine · 2025Article
- Molecular mechanisms and multi-target therapeutic strategies of diabetic nephropathy: from pathogenesis to precision interventions.Frontiers in pharmacology · 2025Review
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Abstract
Diabetic nephropathy (DN) is one of the most common chronic complications in patients with diabetes and remains a leading cause of end-stage renal disease. Despite current treatment strategies focusing primarily on blood glucose control and antihypertensive medications, their efficacy is often limited, failing to halt disease progression effectively. However, Shen-Shuai-Ning (SSN), a traditional Chinese medicine compound, has demonstrated significant clinical efficacy in DN treatment in recent years. SSN exerts multifaceted effects, including immunomodulation, attenuation of oxidative stress, and inhibition of fibrosis, leading to improvements in renal function indices and reductions in proteinuria levels, with favorable tolerability. Furthermore, when combined with conventional treatments, SSN exhibits enhanced therapeutic efficacy, providing a comprehensive and effective treatment strategy for DN patients. Future research endeavors should prioritize large-scale, multicenter clinical trials to validate its efficacy and safety across diverse populations, thereby further advancing its integration into clinical practice.
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