Open AccessPeriostin: novel tissue and urinary biomarker of progressive renal injury induces a coordinated mesenchymal phenotype in tubular cells
Author(s) -
Bancha Satirapoj,
Ying Wang,
Mina P. Chamberlin,
Tiane Dai,
Janine LaPage,
Lynetta Phillips,
Cynthia C. Nast,
Sharon G. Adler
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
nephrology dialysis transplantation
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.654
H-Index - 168
eISSN - 1460-2385
pISSN - 0931-0509
DOI - 10.1093/ndt/gfr670
Subject(s) - periostin , medicine , matricellular protein , kidney disease , kidney , pathology , endocrinology , extracellular matrix , biology , microbiology and biotechnology
Periostin acts as an adhesion molecule during bone formation. Knowledge of its expression in kidney injury is scant.
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