Bariatric Surgery Modulates Urinary Levels of MicroRNAs Involved in the Regulation of Renal Function

Background: Obesity and diabetes cause chronic kidney disease with a common pathophysiology that is characterized by the accumulation of collagen in the extracellular matrix. Recent evidence has implicated the epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition (EMT) as a key step in this pathology with regulation...

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Main Authors: Abdullah Alkandari, Hutan Ashrafian, Thozhukat Sathyapalan, Ara Darzi, Elaine Holmes, Thanos Athanasiou, Stephen L. Atkin, Nigel J. Gooderham
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Endocrinology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fendo.2019.00319/full