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AKI after conditional and kidney-specific knockdown of stanniocalcin-1.
Journal of the American Society of Nephrology : JASN - 1 Oct 2014
Huang Luping, Belousova Tatiana, Pan Jenny Szu-Chin, Du Jie, Ju Huiming, Lu Lianghao, Zhang Pumin, Truong Luan D, Nuotio-Antar Alli, Sheikh-Hamad David
Abstract excerpt
Stanniocalcin-1 is an intracrine protein; it binds to the cell surface, is internalized to the mitochondria, and diminishes superoxide generation through induction of uncoupling proteins. In vitro, stanniocalcin-1 inhibits macrophages and preserves endothelial barrier function, and transgenic overexpression of stanniocalcin-1 in mice protects against ischemia-reperfusion kidney injury. We sought to determine the...
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