Tag Archives: renal fibrosis

Researchers from the Chengdu University of Traditional Chinese Medicine set out to assess a new and highly specific, but low-cost, easily performed and suitable for large-scale applications method...

Podocyte injury plays an important role in the pathogenesis of kidney disease. Urinary exosomes are microvesicles released by tubular epithelial cells and podocytes containing information of their originated cells. This study investigated for the first time whether podocyte related mRNA ...

miRNAs are frequently dysregulated in the development of renal fibrosis. Exosomes are small membrane vesicles that could be isolated from urine secreted from all nephron segments. Here we sought to observe for the first time whether miRNA in urine exosome ...