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Plasma membrane targeting of podocin through the classical exocytic pathway: effect of NPHS2 mutations.
Traffic (Copenhagen, Denmark) - 1 Jan 2004
Roselli Séverine, Moutkine Imane, Gribouval Olivier, Benmerah Alexandre, Antignac Corinne
Abstract excerpt
Podocytes are specialized epithelial cells of the glomerulus in the kidney, which interconnect at the top of the glomerular basement membrane through the slit diaphragm, an adherens-like junction that plays a crucial role in the glomerular filtration process. Podocin, a plasma membrane anchored s...
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