IL33/ST2 Axis in Diabetic Kidney Disease: A Literature Review
Interleukin-33 (IL-33) is a cytokine belonging to the IL-1 family, playing a role in inflammatory, infectious and autoimmune diseases and expressed in the cellular nucleus in several tissues. High levels of IL-33 are expressed in epithelial barrier tissues and endothelial barriers. ST2 is a receptor...
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Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2019-02-01
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Series: | Medicina |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1010-660X/55/2/50 |