TISSUE KALLIKREIN-1 FOR TREATING CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE

• Main Authors: PAULS, Rick, Wambeke, David, Paulson, Nick
• Format: Patent
• Language: English
• Published: 28.12.2023
• Subjects: BEER; BIOCHEMISTRY; CHEMISTRY; COMPOSITIONS OR TEST PAPERS THEREFOR; CONDITION-RESPONSIVE CONTROL IN MICROBIOLOGICAL ORENZYMOLOGICAL PROCESSES; ENZYMOLOGY; HUMAN NECESSITIES; HYGIENE; MEASURING OR TESTING PROCESSES INVOLVING ENZYMES, NUCLEICACIDS OR MICROORGANISMS; MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; METALLURGY; MICROBIOLOGY; MUTATION OR GENETIC ENGINEERING; PREPARATIONS FOR MEDICAL, DENTAL, OR TOILET PURPOSES; PROCESSES OF PREPARING SUCH COMPOSITIONS; SPECIFIC THERAPEUTIC ACTIVITY OF CHEMICAL COMPOUNDS ORMEDICINAL PREPARATIONS; SPIRITS; VINEGAR; WINE

Provided are methods of using human tissue kallikrein-1 (KLK1) to treat chronic kidney disease (CKD) in patients having salt-sensitive hypertension and low KLK1 levels, including methods of identifying and treating optimal sub-populations of CKD patients based on selected genotypes and/or phenotypes...