Nephrin-signature molecule of the glomerular podocyte?

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In recent years there has been an explosion of interest in the glomerular podocyte, which plays a central role in control of glomerular filtration. A host of new molecules have been identified as playing essential roles in the maintenance of podocyte integrity in both humans and mouse models. Of all of these, arguably the most pivotal is nephrin, a transmembrane receptor molecule located at the specialized...

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