supported by grants from FONDECyT PD2014[3140024];Fundación Florencio Fiorini(Beca Estímulo para Investigación en Medicina 2016)to M.Giraud-Billoud.
Diabetic nephropathy(DN)is the most frequent cause of chronic renal failure.Until now,the pathophysiological mechanisms that determine its development and progression have not yet been elucidated.In the present study,...
supported by Grant FONDECyT PD2014[3140024]to Maximiliano Giraud-Billoud.
A decrease in the tubular expression of albumin endocytic transporters megalin and cubilin has been associated with diabetic nephropathy,but there are no comprehensive studies to date relating early tubulointerstitial...
Sustained proteinuria is an independent risk factor leading to kidney fibrosis and end-stage renal fail-ure.Over-reabsorption of filtered proteins,notably albu-min,has been proved to trigger interstitial inflammation ...