TRPM2 Plays a Minor Role in AKI and Kidney Fibrosis

Yu Kurata, Tetsuhiro Tanaka, Hana Černecká, Frank Eitner, Masaomi Nangaku

Kidney360 · 2021 · 10 citations · 12 references

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-permeable cationic channel and serves as an oxidative stress sensor.TRPM2 deletion was harmful in renal ischemia-reperfusion injury, whereas TRPM2 deletion mitigated kidney fibrosis.Our findings suggest the role of TRPM2 in kidney diseases is context dependent.

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