Rapamycin Induces Autophagy and Reduces the Apoptosis of Podocytes Under a Stimulated Condition of Immunoglobulin A Nephropathy
Backgroud/Aims: The aim of this study was to investigate the potential renoprotective effect of rapamycin on the autophagy of podocytes treated with the supernatant of mesangial cells cultured with aggregated IgA1 (aIgA1) from immunoglobulin A nephropathy (IgAN) patients. Methods: Monomeric IgA1 (mI...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Karger Publishers
2017-04-01
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| Series: | Kidney & Blood Pressure Research |
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| Online Access: | http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/475484 |