The role of podocytes in proteinuria

Nephrology

Volumn 12, Issue SUPPL. 3, 2007, Pages

  Asanuma, Katsuhiko ^a   Yanagida Asanuma, Etsuko ^a   Takagi, Miyuki ^a   Kodama, Fumiko ^a   Tomino, Yasuhiko ^a  

^a JUNTENDO UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Actin; Foot process effacement; Podocytes; Proteinuria

Indexed keywords

ACTIN;

ACTIN FILAMENT; CELL DAMAGE; CELL FUNCTION; CELL SHAPE; CELL STRUCTURE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CYTOARCHITECTURE; CYTOSKELETON; EPITHELIUM CELL; GLOMERULOSA CELL; GLOMERULUS BASEMENT MEMBRANE; GLOMERULUS CAPILLARY; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; PODOCYTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEPLETION; PROTEINURIA;

ANIMALS; HUMANS; MICROFILAMENTS; PODOCYTES; PROTEINURIA;

EID: 35948951910     PISSN: 13205358     EISSN: 14401797     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1797.2007.00876.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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