Altered DNA methylation of TRIM13 in diabetic nephropathy suppresses mesangial collagen synthesis by promoting ubiquitination of CHOP

Background: Mesangial collagen synthesis in renal glomeruli contributes to the pathogenesis of diabetic nephropathy (DN) which is one of the most serious complications of diabetes mellitus. However, the underlying mechanism of mesangial collagen synthesis is largely unknown. Methods: The differentia...

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Main Authors: Yebei Li, Daijin Ren, Yunfeng Shen, Xiaoxu Zheng, Gaosi Xu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-01-01
Series:EBioMedicine
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352396419307923