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MON-476 Growth Hormone and the Glomerular Podocyte: Studies of Podocyte-Specific Growth Hormone Receptor Gene Deletion in Mice

Previous research has suggested a role for growth hormone (GH) in the development of kidney disease. Evidence of increased glomerular size and sclerosis in bovine GH (bGH) overproducing animals suggests that excess GH action may cause or exacerbate glomerular damage. Within the glomerulus, the podoc...

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Autores principales: Brittain, Alison, Woodyard, Ryan, Kopchick, John
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Endocrine Society 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6550926/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1210/js.2019-MON-476