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Podocyte biology and pathogenesis of kidney disease.
Annual review of medicine - 1 Jan 2013
Reiser Jochen, Sever Sanja
Abstract excerpt
Proteinuric chronic kidney disease (CKD), once a rare affliction believed to be mainly caused by genetic mutations, has become a global pandemic that severely diminishes the quality of life for millions. Despite the changing face of CKD, treatment options and resources remain woefully antiquated and have failed to arrest or reverse the effects of kidney-related diseases. Histological and genetic data strongly...
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