Role of the SDF-1/CXCR4/eNOS Signaling Pathway in Chronic Kidney Disease

Loss of the renal microvasculature is a common feature of almost all forms of chronic kidney disease (CKD). Here we explored the role of the angiogenic chemokine stromal cell-derived factor-1-alpha (SDF-1) and its cognate receptor CXCR4 in experimental and human CKD. CXCR4 was present on endothelial...

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Main Author: Chen, Li-Hao (Henry)
Other Authors: Advani, Andrew
Language:en_ca
Published: 2012
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1807/33375