1,25-Dihydroxyvitamin D3Promotes High Glucose-Induced M1 Macrophage Switching to M2 via the VDR-PPARγSignaling Pathway

Molecular Mechanism Underlying the Renoprotective Action of Vitamin D

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Vitamin D Prevents Podocyte Injury via Regulation of Macrophage M1/M2 Phenotype in Diabetic Nephropathy Rats

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Activated Renal Macrophages Are Markers of Disease Onset and Disease Remission in Lupus Nephritis

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The PI3K/p-Akt signaling pathway participates in calcitriol ameliorating podocyte injury in DN rats

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The novel role of TRPC6 in vitamin D ameliorating podocyte injury in STZ-induced diabetic rats

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Macrophage Plasticity in Skeletal Muscle Repair

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Recent advances in understanding the biochemical and molecular mechanism of diabetic nephropathy

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A nonclassical vitamin D receptor pathway suppresses renal fibrosis

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PPAR Activation Induces M1 Macrophage Polarization via cPLA2-COX-2 Inhibition, Activating ROS Production againstLeishmania mexicana

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Crosstalk between the peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor γ (PPARγ) and the vitamin D receptor (VDR) in human breast cancer cells: PPARγ binds to VDR and inhibits 1α,25-dihydroxyvitamin D3 mediated transactivation

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Vitamin D receptor (VDR)-mediated actions of 1α,25(OH)2vitamin D3: Genomic and non-genomic mechanisms

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Nuclear receptors in renal disease

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Vitamin D3: a helpful immuno-modulator

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Macrophages in Renal Disease

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Distinct Macrophage Phenotypes Contribute to Kidney Injury and Repair

(2011) S. Lee et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN SOCIETY OF NEPHROLOGY

Renal microenvironments and macrophage phenotypes determine progression or resolution of renal inflammation and fibrosis

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Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor (PPAR) and vitamin D receptor (VDR) signaling pathways in melanoma cells: Promising new therapeutic targets?

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IL-10/TGF- -Modified Macrophages Induce Regulatory T Cells and Protect against Adriamycin Nephrosis

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Common pathophysiological mechanisms of chronic kidney disease: Therapeutic perspectives

(2010) José M. López-Novoa et al.   PHARMACOLOGY & THERAPEUTICS

Targeting the Recruitment of Monocytes and Macrophages in Renal Disease

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Macrophages and Renal Fibrosis

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By Homing to the Kidney, Activated Macrophages Potently Exacerbate Renal Injury

(2008) Ying Wang et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PATHOLOGY

Macrophage diversity in renal injury and repair

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