Mesenchymal Stem Cell-Based Therapies against Podocyte Damage in Diabetic Nephropathy
Injury to podocytes is an early event in diabetic nephropathy leading to proteinuria with possible progression to end-stage renal failure. The podocytes are unique and highly specialized cells that cover the outer layer of kidney ultra-filtration barrier and play an important role in glomerular func...
Published in: | Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine |
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Format: | Review |
Language: | English |
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Korean Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine Society
2017
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Online Access: | https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85020393079&doi=10.1007%2fs13770-017-0026-5&partnerID=40&md5=6bf12ab5b3315b1e55cbb5ec12d5a752 |