LMX1B is essential for the maintenance of differentiated podocytes in adult kidneys

Journal of the American Society of Nephrology

Volumn 24, Issue 11, 2013, Pages 1830-1848

  Burghardt, Tillmann ^a   Kastner, Jürgen ^a   Suleiman, Hani ^a   Rivera Milla, Eric ^b   Stepanova, Natalya ^a   Lottaz, Claudio ^a   Kubitza, Marion ^a   Böger, Carsten A ^a   Schmidt, Sarah ^c   Gorski, Mathias ^c   De Vries, Uwe ^a   Schmidt, Helga ^a   Hertting, Irmgard ^a   Kopp, Jeffrey ^e   Rascle, Anne ^a   Moser, Markus ^c   Heid, Iris M ^c,f   Warth, Richard ^a   Spang, Rainer ^a   Wegener, Joachim ^d   Mierke, Claudia T ^g   Englert, Christoph ^b   Witzgall, Ralph ^a   more..

^a UNIVERSITY OF REGENSBURG   (Germany)

^b FRITZ LIPMANN INSTITUTE   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL REGENSBURG   (Germany)

^d MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE OF BIOCHEMISTRY   (Germany)

^e NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF DIABETES AND DIGESTIVE AND KIDNEY DISEASES   (United States)

^f INSTITUTE OF EPIDEMIOLOGY   (Germany)

^g UNIVERSITY OF LEIPZIG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN TYPE 4; CYTOSKELETON PROTEIN; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; PODOCIN; PROTEIN ABRA; PROTEIN ARL4C; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACTIN FILAMENT; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; BASEMENT MEMBRANE; CELL ADHESION; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL GROWTH; CELL IMMORTALIZATION; CELL ULTRASTRUCTURE; CHROMATIN IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA MICROARRAY; DOWN REGULATION; FEMALE; GEL MOBILITY SHIFT ASSAY; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE INACTIVATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; KIDNEY DEVELOPMENT; KIDNEY MALFORMATION; LMX1B GENE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PODOCYTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRONEPHROS; PROTEINURIA; ZEBRA FISH;

EID: 84887102090     PISSN: 10466673     EISSN: 15333450     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1681/ASN.2012080788     Document Type: Article

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