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Angiotensin II induces cholesterol accumulation and injury in podocytes

Angiotensin II (Ang II) is a risk factor for the initiation and progression of chronic kidney disease (CKD), as elevated Ang II levels can lead to podocyte injury. However, there have been no studies on the role of Ang II in lipid metabolism or on podocyte injury caused by lipid dysfunction. Our stu...

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Autores principales: Yang, Yingjie, Yang, Qian, Yang, Jian, Ma, Yiqiong, Ding, Guohua
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5587570/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28878222
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-09733-w