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The role of bone morphogenetic protein-5 (BMP-5) in human nephrosclerosis

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20

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14

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2011

Year

Carsten Bramlage, Gerhard A. Müller, Björn Tampe, Jelena Bevanda, Imad Maatouk, Michael Koziolek, Katharina Lange, Katharina Ahrens, Holger Schmid, Clemens D. Cohen,
Journal of Nephrology

Abstract

BMP-5 is expressed in the tubuli of adult kidneys. Its decreased expression in nephrosclerosis along with its regenerative capabilities in HK-2 cells may point to a protective role in hypertensive nephrosclerosis.

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