Use of a n-acetylneuraminic acid, a precursor of nacetylneuraminic acid or a combination thereof in the preparation of a medicament for treatment of diabetic conditions and a method of determining the status of a subject with respect to nephrotic syndrome or a diabetic condition

摘要

The present disclosure provides a biochemical basis of nephrotic syndrome and provides and explanation for the observed proteinuria and other effects. As a result, the present disclosure provides method for treating and/or preventing nephrotic syndrome as well as methods of alleviating symptoms associated with nephrotic syndrome. The present disclosure further provides methods for reducing proteinuria in nephrotic syndrome and other disease states as discussed herein.