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Podocyte Biology and the Emerging Understanding of Podocyte Diseases
1 Jan 2003
Abstract excerpt
The understanding of the unique molecular apparatus of the podocyte has increased dramatically in recent years. This new knowledge has improved the diagnosis and classification of the diseases that have been termed podocytopathies. Podocyte injury frequently leads to reorganization of the slit diaphragm and reorganization of the foot process structure. Four major causes of foot process effacement can be...
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