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Functional, proteomic and phenotypic in vitro studies evidence podocyte injury after chronic exposure to heparin.
Toxicology and applied pharmacology - 15 Oct 2021
Delézay Olivier, Hodin Sophie, Hé Zhiguo, Ollier Edouard, Delavenne Xavier
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Unfractionated heparin (UFH) is a widely used anticoagulant that possess numerous properties including anti-inflammatory, anti-viral, anti-angiogenesis, and anti-metastatic effects. The effect of this drug was evaluated on the podocyte, an important actor of the glomerular filtration. Using a functional approach, we demonstrate that heparin treatment leads to a functional podocyte perturbation characterized by...
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