The multi-talented podocyte

Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation

Volumn 24, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 3269-3270

  Fogo, Agnes B ^a  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Diabetic nephropathy; Free fatty acids; Insulin resistance; Podocyte

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE TRANSPORTER 4; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE 9; STRESS ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE; STRESS ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE 1; TRANSIENT RECEPTOR POTENTIAL CHANNEL 6; VASCULOTROPIN A; FATTY ACID;

ALBUMINURIA; DIABETIC NEPHROPATHY; DNA POLYMORPHISM; GENE MUTATION; NEPHROTIC SYNDROME; NOTE; PODOCYTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ANIMAL; HUMAN; INSULIN RESISTANCE; MOUSE; PHYSIOLOGY;

ANIMALS; DIABETIC NEPHROPATHIES; FATTY ACIDS, NONESTERIFIED; HUMANS; INSULIN RESISTANCE; MICE; PODOCYTES; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTOR A;

EID: 73949141832     PISSN: 09310509     EISSN: 14602385     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ndt/gfp432     Document Type: Note

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