Fibrosis: Targeting EMT to reverse renal fibrosis
Nature Reviews Nephrology 11, 565 (2015).
doi:10.1038/nrneph.2015.133
Author: Susan J. Allison
Epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition (EMT) of tubular epithelial cells is a feature of renal fibrosis, but the contribution of EMT to the myofibroblast population and the importance of EMT to the fibrotic process are unclear. Two studies published in Nature Medicine now show that partial EMT
Source: Nature Reviews Nephrology - Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Susan J. Allison Tags: Research Highlight Source Type: research
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