Supported by National Natural Science Foundation of China,No.82303047,No.82372507,No.82172196 and No.32401046;Natural Science Foundation of Hunan Province,No.2022JJ40801。
Diabetic nephropathy(DN)is a well-known microvascular complication in patients with diabetes mellitus,which is characterized by the accumulation of extracellular matrix in the glomerular and tubulointerstitial compart...
Supported by National Natural Science Foundation of China,No.82471616,No.82170418,and No.82271618;Natural Science Foundation of Hubei Province,No.2022CFA015;Central Guiding Local Science and Technology Development Project,No.2022BGE237;Key Research and Development Program of Hubei Province,No.2022BCE001,and No.2023BCB139;Hubei Provincial Health Commission Project,No.WJ2023M151。
We are deeply interested in the recent findings onβ-arrestin 2.Liu et al demonstrated thatβ-arrestin 2 knockout provides significant protection in diabetic nephropathy,underscoring its potential as a promising thera...
Supported by Key Research and Development Program of Shandong Province,No.2021CXGC011101;Special Fund for Taishan Scholars Project,No.tsqn202211324;National Natural Science Foundation of China,No.81900669;Natural Science Foundation of Shandong Province,China,No.ZR2018PH007;the Multidisciplinary Innovation Center for Nephrology of the Second Hospital of Shandong University.
BACKGROUND Glomerular endothelial cell(GENC)injury is a characteristic of early-stage diabetic nephropathy(DN),and the investigation of potential therapeutic targets for preventing GENC injury is of clinical importanc...