Bioengineered Cystinotic Kidney Tubules Recapitulate a Nephropathic Phenotype
Nephropathic cystinosis is a rare and severe disease caused by disruptions in the <i>CTNS</i> gene. Cystinosis is characterized by lysosomal cystine accumulation, vesicle trafficking impairment, oxidative stress, and apoptosis. Additionally, cystinotic patients exhibit weakening and leak...
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MDPI AG
2022-01-01
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/11/1/177 |