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ErbB4 deletion accelerates renal fibrosis following renal injury.
American journal of physiology. Renal physiology - 1 May 2018
Zeng Fenghua, Miyazawa Tomoki, Kloepfer Lance A, Harris Raymond C
Abstract excerpt
Tubulointerstitial fibrosis (TIF) is a prominent factor in the progression of chronic kidney disease regardless of etiology. Avian erythroblastic leukemia viral oncogene homolog 4 (ErbB4) expression levels were inversely correlated to renal fibrosis in human fibrotic kidneys. In both unilateral ureteral obstruction (UUO) and ischemia-reperfusion injury followed by uninephrectomy (IRI/UNx) mouse models, expression...
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