Ginseng total saponin modulates the changes of α-actinin-4 in podocytes induced by diabetic conditions
Background: The actin cytoskeleton in podocytes is essential for the maintenance of its normal structure and function. Its disruption is a feature of podocyte foot-process effacement and is associated with proteinuria. α-Actinin-4 in podocytes serves as a linker protein binding the actin filaments o...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2014-10-01
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| Series: | Journal of Ginseng Research |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1226845314000591 |