Renal fibrosis: PDGF-D in renal fibrosis

Nature Reviews Nephrology 12, 257 (2016). doi:10.1038/nrneph.2016.31 Author: Andrea Aguilar Kidney fibrosis is a hallmark and common end point of numerous chronic kidney diseases, but effective therapies to treat kidney fibrosis are lacking. Now, Peter Boor and co-workers show that an isoform of platelet-derived growth factor, PDGF-D, is dispensable for renal development and function but
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