Podocyte cytoskeleton is connected to the integral membrane protein podocalyxin through Na+/H+-exchanger regulatory factor 2 and ezrin

Clinical and Experimental Nephrology

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 260-269

  Takeda, Tetsuro ^a  

^a NIIGATA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICAL AND DENTAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

Author keywords

Actin cytoskeleton; Antiadhesin; ERM protein; Podocalyxin; Scaffold protein; Sialomucin

Indexed keywords

ADAPTOR PROTEIN; CELL PROTEIN; EZRIN; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; PODOCALYXIN; SIALIC ACID; SIALIDASE; SIALOMUCIN; SODIUM PROTON EXCHANGE PROTEIN; SODIUM PROTON EXCHANGE PROTEIN 2; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

CELL AGGREGATION; CELL DAMAGE; CELL MEMBRANE; CELL SEPARATION; CYTOPLASM; CYTOSKELETON; EPITHELIUM; EPITHELIUM CELL; GLOMERULUS; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; MORPHOLOGY; PODOCYTE; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN INTERACTION; REGULATORY MECHANISM; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TIGHT JUNCTION;

ACTINS; ANIMALS; CELL ADHESION MOLECULES; CYTOSKELETAL PROTEINS; CYTOSKELETON; EPITHELIAL CELLS; HUMANS; KIDNEY GLOMERULUS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MUCINS; PHOSPHOPROTEINS; SIALOGLYCOPROTEINS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SODIUM-HYDROGEN ANTIPORTER;

EID: 0348049699     PISSN: 13421751     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10157-003-0257-8     Document Type: Review

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