The epidermal growth factor receptor pathway in chronic kidney diseases

Nature Reviews Nephrology 12, 496 (2016).
doi:10.1038/nrneph.2016.91

Authors: Laura R. Harskamp, Ron T. Gansevoort, Harry van Goor & Esther Meijer
The epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) pathway has a critical role in renal development, tissue repair and electrolyte handling. Numerous studies have reported an association between dysregulation of this pathway and the initiation and progression of various chronic kidney diseases such as diabetic nephropathy, chronic

Source: Nature Reviews Nephrology - July 3, 2016 Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Laura R. HarskampRon T. GansevoortHarry van GoorEsther Meijer Tags: Review Source Type: research