Podocytes proliferate: novel mechanism identified in collapsing glomerulopathies

Int Urol Nephrol. 2013 Feb;45(1):275-9. doi: 10.1007/s11255-012-0318-6. Epub 2012 Nov 8.

Authors

Cheng Zhu¹, Peter R Mertens

Affiliation

¹ Department of Nephrology and Hypertension, Diabetes and Endocrinology, Otto-von-Guericke-University Magdeburg, Leipziger Strasse 44, 39120 Magdeburg, Germany.

PMID: 23136030
DOI: 10.1007/s11255-012-0318-6

No abstract available

Publication types

Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
Review

MeSH terms

Animals
Cell Proliferation*
Glomerulosclerosis, Focal Segmental / etiology*
Glomerulosclerosis, Focal Segmental / metabolism*
Humans
Kidney Glomerulus / metabolism*
Podocytes / metabolism*
Podocytes / physiology*
Telomerase / metabolism
Wnt Signaling Pathway

Substances

Telomerase