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ALDH1A1 is a potential novel target for treatment of ADPKD - PubMed

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  • ALDH1A1 identified as a novel risk factor for ADPKD.
  • ALDH1A1 activates proliferative pathways and acts as a transcription factor.
  • Disulfiram targeting ALDH1A1 delays cyst growth in ADPKD mice.
  • Combination of low-dose disulfiram and anti-PD-L1 antibody shows synergistic effects in attenuating cyst progression.
  • ALDH1A1 upregulation noted in other kidney diseases, requiring further study.
  • Repurposing ALDH1A1 inhibitors and PD-L1 blockades suggested as a novel ADPKD therapy.