Differential Expression of Specific Dermatan Sulfate Domains in Renal Pathology.

Dermatan sulfate (DS), also known as chondroitin sulfate (CS)-B, is a member of the linear polysaccharides called glycosaminoglycans (GAGs). The expression of CS/DS and DS proteoglycans is increased in several fibrotic renal diseases, including interstitial fibrosis, diabetic nephropathy, mesangial...

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Main Authors: Joost F M Lensen, Johan van der Vlag, Elly M M Versteeg, Jack F M Wetzels, Lambert P W J van den Heuvel, Jo H M Berden, Toin H van Kuppevelt, Angelique L W M M Rops
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4556443?pdf=render