Kidney Proximal Tubule GLUT2—More than Meets the Eye
Tubulopathy plays a central role in the pathophysiology of diabetic kidney disease (DKD). Under diabetic conditions, the kidney proximal tubule cells (KPTCs) are exposed to an extensive amount of nutrients, most notably glucose; these nutrients deteriorate KPTCs function and promote the development...
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Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-12-01
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Series: | Cells |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/12/1/94 |