Animal models of nephrotic syndrome

Pediatric Nephrology

Volumn 28, Issue 11, 2013, Pages 2079-2088

  Simic, Ivana ^a   Tabatabaeifar, Mansoureh ^a   Schaefer, Franz ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Knock in; Knock out; Mouse; Steroid resistant nephrotic syndrome; Zebrafish

Indexed keywords

ALPHA ACTININ 4; CATION; CD2 ANTIGEN; COLLAGEN TYPE 4; CRE RECOMBINASE; CYTOSKELETON PROTEIN; DIPEPTIDYL PEPTIDASE IV; DOXORUBICIN; GLUTAMYL AMINOPEPTIDASE; INTEGRIN RECEPTOR; LAMININ; LAMININ BETA2; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; MYOSIN; MYOSIN 1E; NEPHRIN; PODOCALYXIN; PODOCIN; PROTEINASE; PUROMYCIN AMINONUCLEOSIDE; RECEPTOR; RIBOSOME PROTEIN; SIALOPROTEIN; SYNAPTOPODIN; TENSIN; TENSIN 2; TRANSIENT RECEPTOR POTENTIAL CHANNEL 6; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; UROKINASE RECEPTOR;

ALBUMINURIA; ANEMIA; CELL MOTILITY; CHROMOSOME 6; CONGENITAL NEPHROTIC SYNDROME; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE MUTATION; GENE TRANSFER; GENETIC MODEL; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION RATE; GROWTH RETARDATION; HETEROZYGOSITY; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; HYPERTENSION; HYPOALBUMINEMIA; KIDNEY FAILURE; KIDNEY FUNCTION; KIDNEY PERFUSION; NEPHROSCLEROSIS; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEINURIA; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT; REVIEW; SIALYLATION; STOP CODON; UREMIA; ZEBRA FISH;

ANIMALS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; GLYCOCALYX; HUMANS; KIDNEY; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDES; MICE; MICE, MUTANT STRAINS; NEPHROTIC SYNDROME; PODOCYTES; PROTEINURIA; ZEBRAFISH;

EID: 84885948862     PISSN: 0931041X     EISSN: 1432198X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00467-012-2376-5     Document Type: Review

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