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Refining the adriamycin‐induced focal segmental glomerulosclerosis mouse model to improve reproducibility and animal welfare

Haochen Jiang, S. Althobaiti, Braeden R. Pinkerton, Xin Fu, Zhen-Shan Jia, Kirk W. Foster, Geoffrey M. Thiele, Troy J. Plumb et al.

Animal Models and Experimental Medicine, 2025

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Abstract

Reliable animal models are crucial to drug development for focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS), a rare kidney disease. Variability in success rates in literature and significant ethical concerns with animal welfare necessitate further optimization of adriamycin (ADR)–induced FSGS model developed on BALB/c mice.

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