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DNA Methyltransferase 1 Controls Nephron Progenitor Cell Renewal and Differentiation
5 Dec 2018
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Background Nephron number is a major determinant of long-term renal function and cardiovascular risk. Observational studies suggest that maternal nutritional and metabolic factors during gestation contribute to the high variability of nephron endowment. However, the underlying molecular mechanisms have been unclear. Methods We used mouse models, including DNA methyltransferase ( Dnmt1, Dnmt3a, and Dnmt3b )...
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