Podocyte biology: The podocyte adhesome

Nature Reviews Nephrology 13, 445 (2017). doi:10.1038/nrneph.2017.86 Author: Susan J. Allison Loss of podocyte adhesion is a major contributing factor to the progression of glomerular disease; however, comprehensive understanding of the role of focal adhesions (FAs) in podocyte biology is lacking. New research has identified the FERM-domain protein, EPB41L5, as an important podocyte FA protein with
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