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Reduction in podocyte density as a pathologic feature in early diabetic nephropathy in rodents: Prevention by lipoic acid treatment

BACKGROUND: A reduction in the number of podocytes and podocyte density has been documented in the kidneys of patients with diabetes mellitus. Additional studies have shown that podocyte injury and loss occurs in both diabetic animals and humans. However, most studies in animals have examined relati...

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Autores principales: Siu, Brian, Saha, Jharna, Smoyer, William E, Sullivan, Kelli A, Brosius, Frank C
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2006
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1435876/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16539708
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2369-7-6