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Update in podocyte biology: putting one's best foot forward.
Current opinion in nephrology and hypertension - 1 May 2003
Barisoni Laura, Kopp Jeffrey B
Abstract excerpt
PURPOSE OF REVIEW: The rapidly developing field of podocyte cell biology is reviewed, focusing on papers published in the last 12 months. RECENT FINDINGS: Four areas of particular progress can be discerned. First, podocytes proliferate during early metanephric development, are quiescent after the capillary loop stage, and re-enter the cell cycle only in the disease group termed collapsing glomerulopathy. We have...
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