Protocol for induction of human kidney cell fibrosis

Summary: Here, we present a protocol for inducing fibrosis in human kidney-2 (HK2) cells followed by quantitative real-time PCR analysis of fibrosis-related genes. We describe steps for growing and expanding cells, inducing HK2 fibrosis, and collecting cells for downstream applications. Given the li...

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Main Authors: Yiyuan Zhang, Xiaobao Ding, Lihao Guo, Yanan Zhong, Juan Xie, Yong Xu, Hailun Li, Donghui Zheng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-03-01
Series:STAR Protocols
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666166724000467