Nephrin AKTs on actin: The slit diaphragm-actin cytoskeleton signaling network expands

Kidney International

Volumn 73, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 524-526

  Schlondorff, J ^a  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIN; NEPHRIN; PHOSPHATIDYLINOSITOL 3 KINASE; PROTEIN KINASE B; RAC PROTEIN;

CYTOSKELETON; DIAPHRAGM; ENZYME ACTIVATION; FILOPODIUM; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION; LAMELLAR BODY; NONHUMAN; NOTE; PODOCYTE; POLYMERIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 39349117091     PISSN: 00852538     EISSN: 15231755     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.ki.5002741     Document Type: Note

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