Article
Rat glomerular epithelial cells in culture express characteristics of parietal, not visceral, epithelium.
Journal of the American Society of Nephrology : JASN - 1 Dec 1992
Weinstein T, Cameron R, Katz A, Silverman M
Abstract excerpt
Glomerular epithelial cells (GEC) in culture are derived from intact isolated glomeruli. Although there is general agreement about distinguishing GEC from mesangial and endothelial cells, there is still uncertainty regarding the visceral versus parietal origin of cultured GEC. If these cells are...
Topics
- Animals
- Biomarkers
- Cells, Cultured
- Drug Resistance
- Epithelial Cells
- Epithelium
- Heymann Nephritis Antigenic Complex
- Immunohistochemistry
- Intermediate Filament Proteins
- Kidney Glomerulus
- Membrane Glycoproteins
- Microscopy, Electron
- Phenotype
- Puromycin Aminonucleoside
- Rats