Kidney regeneration: Common themes from the embryo to the adult

Pediatric Nephrology

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 553-564

  Cirio, M Cecilia ^a   De Groh, Eric D ^a   De Caestecker, Mark P ^b   Davidson, Alan J ^c   Hukriede, Neil A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Acute kidney injury; Organogenesis; Regeneration

Indexed keywords

BONE MORPHOGENETIC PROTEIN; BONE MORPHOGENETIC PROTEIN 2; BONE MORPHOGENETIC PROTEIN 4; FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR 2; OSTEOGENIC PROTEIN 1; RETINOIC ACID; WNT PROTEIN;

ACUTE KIDNEY FAILURE; BRANCHING MORPHOGENESIS; CELL CYCLE PROGRESSION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL SURVIVAL; CONFERENCE PAPER; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; EPITHELIUM CELL; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMAN; KIDNEY; KIDNEY CYST; KIDNEY DEVELOPMENT; KIDNEY REGENERATION; KIDNEY TUBULE FUNCTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPERFUSION INJURY; TISSUE ENGINEERING; TISSUE REGENERATION; VERTEBRATE; WNT SIGNALING PATHWAY;

ACUTE KIDNEY INJURY; ANIMALS; HUMANS; KIDNEY; ORGANOGENESIS; REGENERATION;

EID: 84896722388     PISSN: 0931041X     EISSN: 1432198X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00467-013-2597-2     Document Type: Conference Paper

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