The monocyte chemoattractant protein-1 (MCP-1)/CCR2 system is involved in peritoneal dialysis-related epithelial–mesenchymal transition of peritoneal mesothelial cells

Translationally controlled tumour protein is associated with podocyte hypertrophy in a mouse model of type 1 diabetes

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CCR2 mediates the uptake of bone marrow-derived fibroblast precursors in angiotensin II-induced cardiac fibrosis

(2011) Jing Xu et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-HEART AND CIRCULATORY PHYSIOLOGY

The MCP-1/CCR2 axis in podocytes is involved in apoptosis induced by diabetic conditions

(2011) Bo Young Nam et al.   APOPTOSIS

Inflammatory mediators in breast cancer: Coordinated expression of TNFα & IL-1β with CCL2 & CCL5 and effects on epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition

(2011) Gali Soria et al.   BMC CANCER

Addition of Angiotensin II Type 1 Receptor Blocker to CCR2 Antagonist Markedly Attenuates Crescentic Glomerulonephritis

(2011) Maki Urushihara et al.   HYPERTENSION

CCR2 antagonism improves insulin resistance, lipid metabolism, and diabetic nephropathy in type 2 diabetic mice

(2010) Young Sun Kang et al.   KIDNEY INTERNATIONAL

BMP-7 blocks mesenchymal conversion of mesothelial cells and prevents peritoneal damage induced by dialysis fluid exposure

(2010) Jesús Loureiro et al.   NEPHROLOGY DIALYSIS TRANSPLANTATION

The basics of epithelial-mesenchymal transition

(2009) Raghu Kalluri et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL INVESTIGATION

HGF and BMP-7 Ameliorate High Glucose-Induced Epithelial-to-Mesenchymal Transition of Peritoneal Mesothelium

(2009) M.-A Yu et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN SOCIETY OF NEPHROLOGY

Celecoxib treatment reduces peritoneal fibrosis and angiogenesis and prevents ultrafiltration failure in experimental peritoneal dialysis

(2009) P. Fabbrini et al.   NEPHROLOGY DIALYSIS TRANSPLANTATION

Preservation of peritoneal morphology and function by pentoxifylline in a rat model of peritoneal dialysis: molecular studies

(2008) K.-Y. Hung et al.   NEPHROLOGY DIALYSIS TRANSPLANTATION

Cellular and molecular mechanisms of fibrosis

(2007) TA Wynn   JOURNAL OF PATHOLOGY