Effects of chemokines on proliferation and apoptosis of human mesangial cells

Effects of chemokines on proliferation and apoptosis of human mesangial cells

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Proliferation and apoptosis of mesangial cells (MC) are important mechanisms during nephrogenesis, for the maintenance of glomerular homeostasis as well as in renal disease and glomerular regeneration. Expression of chemokines and ch...

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Main Authors: Merkle Monika, Schmid Holger, Wörnle Markus, Banas Bernhard
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2004-07-01
Series:BMC Nephrology
Subjects:
Mesangial cell
proliferation
apoptosis
chemokine
chemokine receptor
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2369/5/8

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