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A University research team in UAE discovered two drugs that can repair damaged renal function. The research team consisted of Prof. Suhail Al Salam, Javed Yasin, and Dr. Loay Lubbad from the College of Medicine and Health Sciences, as well as the students Awwab Hammad, Maryam Mohammed Alfalasi, and Sarah Sultan Al Zaabi. Furthermore, the research was led by Prof. Fayez Hammad from the Department of Surgery, College of Medicine. The researchers conducted numerous kidney disease experiments for two years. They found that the use of "Aliskiren" and "Sacubitril" has a beneficial effect in curing renal diseases. For two years, the team conducted research in the College of Medicine and Health Sciences laboratories, wherein they tested scientific applications to analyze these drugs and their results. The medications were first tested on rats in laboratories which will eventually allow further studies to be tested among humans. BKM/ Expat Media
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