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Expression of ILK in renal stroma is essential for multiple aspects of renal development.
American journal of physiology. Renal physiology - 1 Aug 2018
Gong Xiaohui, Guo Xiaoxia, Huang Ru, Liao Huimin, Zhang Qingquan, Yan Jie, Luo Lina, Zhang Qitong, Qiu Andong, Sun Yunfu, Liang Xingqun
Abstract excerpt
Kidney development involves reciprocal and inductive interactions between the ureteric bud (UB) and surrounding metanephric mesenchyme. Signals from renal stromal lineages are essential for differentiation and patterning of renal epithelial and mesenchymal cell types and renal vasculogenesis; however, underlying mechanisms remain not fully understood. Integrin-linked kinase (ILK), a key component of integrin...
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