Deletion of podocyte Rho-associated, coiled-coil-containing protein kinase 2 protects mice from focal segmental glomerulosclerosis

Abstract Focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS) shares podocyte damage as an essential pathological finding. Several mechanisms underlying podocyte injury have been proposed, but many important questions remain. Rho-associated, coiled-coil-containing protein kinase 2 (ROCK2) is a serine/threonine...

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Main Authors: Keiichiro Matoba, Yosuke Nagai, Kensuke Sekiguchi, Shinji Ohashi, Etsuko Mitsuyoshi, Masayuki Shimoda, Toshiaki Tachibana, Daiji Kawanami, Tamotsu Yokota, Kazunori Utsunomiya, Rimei Nishimura
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2024-04-01
Series:Communications Biology
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s42003-024-06127-3