Collagen XVIII regulates extracellular matrix integrity in the developing nephrons and impacts nephron progenitor cell behavior.

Autor: Rinta-Jaskari MM; Oulu Center for Cell-Matrix Research, Faculty of Biochemistry and Molecular Medicine, University of Oulu, Aapistie 7, Oulu 90230, Finland., Naillat F; Oulu Center for Cell-Matrix Research, Faculty of Biochemistry and Molecular Medicine, University of Oulu, Aapistie 7, Oulu 90230, Finland., Ruotsalainen HJ; Oulu Center for Cell-Matrix Research, Faculty of Biochemistry and Molecular Medicine, University of Oulu, Aapistie 7, Oulu 90230, Finland., Ronkainen VP; Biocenter Oulu, University of Oulu, Finland., Heljasvaara R; Oulu Center for Cell-Matrix Research, Faculty of Biochemistry and Molecular Medicine, University of Oulu, Aapistie 7, Oulu 90230, Finland., Akram SU; Center for Machine Vision and Signal Analysis (CMVS), University of Oulu, Helsinki, Finland., Izzi V; Oulu Center for Cell-Matrix Research, Faculty of Biochemistry and Molecular Medicine, University of Oulu, Aapistie 7, Oulu 90230, Finland; Research Unit of Biomedicine and Internal Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Oulu, Finland., Miinalainen I; Biocenter Oulu, University of Oulu, Finland., Vainio SJ; Oulu Center for Cell-Matrix Research, Faculty of Biochemistry and Molecular Medicine, University of Oulu, Aapistie 7, Oulu 90230, Finland; InfoTech Oulu, Finland; Kvantum Institute, University of Oulu, Finland., Pihlajaniemi TA; Oulu Center for Cell-Matrix Research, Faculty of Biochemistry and Molecular Medicine, University of Oulu, Aapistie 7, Oulu 90230, Finland. Electronic address: taina.pihlajaniemi@oulu.fi.

Publikováno v: Matrix biology : journal of the International Society for Matrix Biology [Matrix Biol] 2024 Aug; Vol. 131, pp. 30-45. Date of Electronic Publication: 2024 May 22.

Endostatin and transglutaminase 2 are involved in fibrosis of the aging kidney.

Autor: Lin CH; Department of Medicine, Renal Research Institute, New York Medical College, Valhalla, New York, USA; Department of Pharmacology, Renal Research Institute, New York Medical College, Valhalla, New York, USA; Department of Physiology, Renal Research Institute, New York Medical College, Valhalla, New York, USA., Chen J; Department of Medicine, Renal Research Institute, New York Medical College, Valhalla, New York, USA; Department of Pharmacology, Renal Research Institute, New York Medical College, Valhalla, New York, USA; Department of Physiology, Renal Research Institute, New York Medical College, Valhalla, New York, USA., Zhang Z; Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, New York Medical College, Valhalla, New York, USA., Johnson GV; Department of Anesthesiology, University of Rochester, Rochester, New York, USA., Cooper AJ; Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, New York Medical College, Valhalla, New York, USA., Feola J; Department of Anesthesiology, University of Rochester, Rochester, New York, USA., Bank A; Department of Medicine, Renal Research Institute, New York Medical College, Valhalla, New York, USA; Department of Pharmacology, Renal Research Institute, New York Medical College, Valhalla, New York, USA; Department of Physiology, Renal Research Institute, New York Medical College, Valhalla, New York, USA., Shein J; Department of Medicine, Renal Research Institute, New York Medical College, Valhalla, New York, USA; Department of Pharmacology, Renal Research Institute, New York Medical College, Valhalla, New York, USA; Department of Physiology, Renal Research Institute, New York Medical College, Valhalla, New York, USA., Ruotsalainen HJ; Oulu Center for Cell-Matrix Research, Biocenter Oulu and Faculty of Biochemistry and Molecular Medicine, University of Oulu, Oulu, Finland., Pihlajaniemi TA; Oulu Center for Cell-Matrix Research, Biocenter Oulu and Faculty of Biochemistry and Molecular Medicine, University of Oulu, Oulu, Finland., Goligorsky MS; Department of Medicine, Renal Research Institute, New York Medical College, Valhalla, New York, USA; Department of Pharmacology, Renal Research Institute, New York Medical College, Valhalla, New York, USA; Department of Physiology, Renal Research Institute, New York Medical College, Valhalla, New York, USA. Electronic address: Michael_goligorsky@nymc.edu.

Publikováno v: Kidney international [Kidney Int] 2016 Jun; Vol. 89 (6), pp. 1281-92. Date of Electronic Publication: 2016 Apr 14.