Urinary Iron Excretion is Associated with Urinary Full-Length Megalin and Renal Oxidative Stress in Chronic Kidney Disease

Conclusions: Our findings suggest that renal iron handling may be associated with megalin-mediated endo-lysosomal metabolic load in PTECs of residual nephrons and oxidative stress in renal tubules.Kidney Blood Press Res 2018;43:458 –470
Source: Kidney and Blood Pressure Research - Category: Urology & Nephrology Source Type: research