reviewJournal of the American Society of NephrologyDec 1, 2002Closed access

Podocyte Biology and Response to Injury

Albert Einstein College of Medicine · University of Washington

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Abstract

The visceral glomerular epithelial cell, also called podocyte, is a terminally differentiated cell that lines the outer aspect of the glomerular basement membrane (GBM). It therefore forms the final barrier to protein loss, which explains why podocyte injury is typically associated with marked

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Keywords
  • Podocyte
  • Glomerular basement membrane
  • Cell biology
  • Basement membrane
  • Kidney Glomerulus
  • Biology
  • Pathology
  • Glomerulonephritis
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