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Peer ReviewDownload a summary of the editorial decision process including editorial decision letters, reviewer comments and author responses to feedback. Primary cilia are cell signalling and ...
Department of Medicine, Boston Medical Center, MA (S.E.C., A.V.). Department of Medicine, Section of Nephrology, Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of ...
In addition to a broader population of IgAN, the PIONEER study will evaluate the efficacy and safety of atacicept in anti-PLA2R podocytopathies (pMN) and anti-nephrin podocytopathies (FSGS and MCD).
Activated during the low salt-fasting mimicking diet (LS-FMD), the cells migrate and trans-differentiate to podocytes marked by NEPHRIN (cytoplasm, orange). PAX8 and NEPHRIN co-expressing cells ...
“Nephrin is a key protein of the complex podocyte slit-diaphragm architecture and has extensive signaling function,” Tobias B. Huber, MD, of Hamburg Center for Translational Immunology in ...
Using a hybrid technique, researchers identified anti-nephrin autoantibodies as a reliable biomarker for tracking disease progression, opening new avenues for personalized treatment approaches.
The following is a summary of “A pilot study of anti-nephrin antibodies in podocytopaties among adults,” published in the October 2023 issue of Nephrology by Chebotareva et al. Minimal change disease ...
aDivision of Nephrology and Hypertension, University of North Carolina Kidney Center, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, NC, USA Idiopathic nephrotic syndrome is the most common glomerular ...
An essential part of the filtration barrier is the slit diaphragm, a multiprotein complex containing nephrin as major component. Filter dysfunction typically manifests with proteinuria and mutations ...