Osteopontin in diabetic nephropathy: signpost or road?

Heuer, Josef G; Breyer, Matthew D · Kidney Int · 2010

basic_science · Level V

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Abstract

Defining the molecular pathogenesis of diabetic nephropathy remains a huge challenge to the medical research community. Recent studies of knockout mice have provided new insights into the role of osteopontin in the pathogenesis of diabetic nephropathy.

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