Open AccessBone Marrow-Derived Mononuclear Cells Promote Improvement in Glomerular Function in Rats with Early Diabetic Nephropathy
Author(s) -
Raquel Carvalho Castiglione,
Tatiana MaronGutierrez,
Carolina Barbosa,
Felipe Mateus Ornellas,
André Luis Barreira,
Carolina B A Dibarros,
Andréia Vasconcelos-dos-Santos,
Bruno Diaz Paredes,
Bernardo Miguel de Oliveira Pascarelli,
Bruno L. Diaz,
Bartira RossiBergmann,
Christina Maeda Takiya,
Patrícia Rieken Macêdo Rocco,
Jackson Souza-Menezes,
Marcelo M. Morales
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
cellular physiology and biochemistry
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.486
H-Index - 87
eISSN - 1421-9778
pISSN - 1015-8987
DOI - 10.1159/000354473
Subject(s) - medicine , diabetic nephropathy , endocrinology , renal function , streptozotocin , nephropathy , diabetes mellitus , proteinuria , excretion , kidney
Diabetic nephropathy is one of the main causes of end-stage renal disease. The present study investigated the effect of mononuclear cell (MC) therapy in rats subjected to diabetic nephropathy.