Upregulation of α3β1-Integrin in Podocytes in Early-Stage Diabetic Nephropathy
Background. Podocyte injury plays an important role in the onset and progression of diabetic nephropathy (DN). Downregulation of α3β1-integrin expression in podocytes is thought to be associated with podocyte detachment from the glomerular basement membrane, although the mechanisms remain obscure. T...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2016-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Diabetes Research |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/9265074 |
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