The contribution of epithelial-mesenchymal transition to renal fibrosis differs among kidney disease models

Kidney International

Volumn 87, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 233-238

  Inoue, Tsutomu ^a   Umezawa, Akihiro ^b   Takenaka, Tsuneo ^a   Suzuki, Hiromichi ^a   Okada, Hirokazu ^a  

^a SAITAMA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR CHILD HEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT   (Japan)

Author keywords

Interstitial fibrosis; obstructive nephropathy; Renal tubular epithelial cells

Indexed keywords

CD45 ANTIGEN; HEAT SHOCK PROTEIN 47; HIGH MOBILITY GROUP A2 PROTEIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL COUNT; CELL POPULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPITHELIAL MESENCHYMAL TRANSITION; FIBROBLAST; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION; HMGA2 GENE; IN VIVO STUDY; KIDNEY FIBROSIS; LEYDIG CELL; MALE; MOUSE; NEPHRITIS; NEPHROSIS; NONHUMAN; REPERFUSION INJURY; SNAIL1 GENE; UPREGULATION; URETER OBSTRUCTION; ANIMAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DISEASE MODEL; FIBROSIS; KIDNEY; KIDNEY DISEASES; PATHOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; TRANSGENIC MOUSE;

ANIMALS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; EPITHELIAL-MESENCHYMAL TRANSITION; FIBROSIS; KIDNEY; KIDNEY DISEASES; MALE; MICE; MICE, TRANSGENIC;

EID: 84920276184     PISSN: 00852538     EISSN: 15231755     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ki.2014.235     Document Type: Article

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