Kidney Diseases Enhance Expression of Tetraspanin-8: A Possible Protective Effect against Tubular Injury

BACKGROUND/AIMS: TSPAN8 encoding tetraspanin-8 was identified as a candidate gene for immunoglobulin A nephropathy (IgAN) by a genome-wide association study using microsatellites in the Japanese population. Tetraspanin-8 is a cell surface protein that contributes to the migration and invasion of epi...

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Autores principales: Hirukawa, Takashi, Wu, Qiong, Sawada, Kaichiro, Matsusaka, Taiji, Saka, Sanae, Oka, Akira, Hirawa, Nobuhito, Umemura, Satoshi, Kakuta, Takatoshi, Endoh, Masayuki, Inoko, Hidetoshi, Ichikawa, Iekuni, Fukagawa, Masafumi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: S. Karger AG 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4036207/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24926311
http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000362451

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4036207/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24926311
http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000362451

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