Immune system modulation of kidney regeneration - mechanisms and implications

Nature Reviews Nephrology

Volumn 10, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 347-358

  Anders, Hans Joachim ^a  

^a LUDWIG MAXIMILIANS UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE KIDNEY FAILURE; CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE; EPITHELIUM CELL; HOMEOSTASIS; IMMUNE SYSTEM; IMMUNOMODULATION; KIDNEY; KIDNEY TUBULE EPITHELIUM; MEDIATOR RELEASE; NEPHRON; PODOCYTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; TISSUE REGENERATION; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGY; INFLAMMATION; PHYSIOLOGY; REGENERATION;

HUMANS; IMMUNE SYSTEM; INFLAMMATION; KIDNEY; REGENERATION;

EID: 84901693367     PISSN: 17595061     EISSN: 1759507X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nrneph.2014.68     Document Type: Review

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