VSIG4 Induces Epithelial-Mesenchymal Transition of Renal Tubular Cells under High-Glucose Conditions

High glucose-mediated tubular injury contributes to the development and progression of diabetic nephropathy through renal tubulointerstitial fibrosis. V-set immunoglobulin-domain-containing 4 (VSIG4), a B7 family-related protein, is a complement receptor. Although the role of epithelial–mesenchymal...

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Main Authors: Eun-Yeung Gong, Hyung Ah Jo, Sang Hyun Park, Dae Ryong Cha, Dae Young Hur, Sang Youb Han
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-12-01
Series:Life
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-1729/10/12/354