Podocyte Autophagy: A Potential Therapeutic Target to Prevent the Progression of Diabetic Nephropathy

Diabetic nephropathy (DN), a leading cause of end-stage renal disease (ESRD), becomes a worldwide problem. Ultrastructural changes of the glomerular filtration barrier, especially the pathological changes of podocytes, lead to proteinuria in patients with diabetes. Podocytes are major components of...

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Main Authors: Na Liu, Liuqing Xu, Yingfeng Shi, Shougang Zhuang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2017-01-01
Series:Journal of Diabetes Research
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/3560238
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