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Drosophila melanogaster as an Emerging Translational Model of Human Nephrolithiasis
8 Mar 2013
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PURPOSE: The limitations imposed by human clinical studies and mammalian models of nephrolithiasis have hampered the development of effective medical treatments and preventive measures for decades. The simple but elegant Drosophila melanogaster is emerging as a powerful translational model of human disease, including nephrolithiasis. It may provide important information essential to our understanding of stone...
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