Maintenance of vascular integrity by pericytes is essential for normal kidney function

American Journal of Physiology - Renal Physiology

Volumn 311, Issue 6, 2016, Pages F1230-F1242

  Lemos, Dario R ^a   Marsh, Graham ^a   Huang, Angela ^a   Campanholle, Gabriela ^b   Aburatani, Takahide ^b   Dang, Lan ^a   Gomez, Ivan ^a   Fisher, Ken ^c   Ligresti, Giovanni ^a   Peti Peterdi, Janos ^d   Duffield, Jeremy S ^a,b  

^a BIOGEN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c Fluke Hall 304   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Acute kidney injury; Endothelium; Microfluidics; Pericyte

Indexed keywords

ANGIOGENIC FACTOR; CREATININE; DIPHTHERIA TOXIN; FORKHEAD TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; NITROGEN; UREA;

ACUTE KIDNEY FAILURE; ADULT; ALBUMINURIA; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; BASEMENT MEMBRANE; BLOOD VESSEL PERMEABILITY; BLOOD VESSEL REACTIVITY; BLOOD VESSEL TONE; CAPILLARY ENDOTHELIAL CELL; CELL LINEAGE; CELL VACUOLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; GLOMERULUS CAPILLARY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IN VIVO STUDY; INFLAMMATION; KIDNEY BLOOD VESSEL; KIDNEY FUNCTION; KIDNEY TUBULE CELL; MESENCHYMAL STEM CELL; MESODERMAL CELL; MITOCHONDRION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PERICYTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; TRANSGENIC MOUSE; UREA NITROGEN BLOOD LEVEL; ANIMAL; CAPILLARY; KIDNEY; METABOLISM; MICROVASCULATURE; PERMEABILITY; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIUM; VASCULARIZATION;

ACUTE KIDNEY INJURY; ANIMALS; CAPILLARIES; ENDOTHELIUM, VASCULAR; KIDNEY; MICE; MICE, TRANSGENIC; MICROVESSELS; PERICYTES; PERMEABILITY;

EID: 85002672948     PISSN: 1931857X     EISSN: 15221466     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajprenal.00030.2016     Document Type: Article

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