The Influence of a Nanopatterned Scaffold that Mimics Abnormal Renal Mesangial Matrix on Mesangial Cell Behavior

Change in Renal Glomerular Collagens and Glomerular Filtration Barrier-Related Proteins in a Dextran Sulfate Sodium-Induced Colitis Mouse Model

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Markers of Glomerular and Tubular Damage in the Early Stage of Kidney Disease in Type 2 Diabetic Patients

(2018) Agnieszka Żyłka et al.   MEDIATORS OF INFLAMMATION

Targeted delivery of celastrol to mesangial cells is effective against mesangioproliferative glomerulonephritis

(2017) Ling Guo et al.   Nature Communications

Epigenetic Modifications to H3K9 in Renal Tubulointerstitial Cells after Unilateral Ureteric Obstruction and TGF-β1 Stimulation

(2017) Timothy D. Hewitson et al.   Frontiers in Pharmacology

Biophysical Regulation of Cell Behavior—Cross Talk between Substrate Stiffness and Nanotopography

(2017) Yong Yang et al.   Engineering

Nanotopographical Modulation of Cell Function through Nuclear Deformation

(2016) Kai Wang et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Cell biology of mesangial cells: the third cell that maintains the glomerular capillary

(2016) Hidetake Kurihara et al.   ANATOMICAL SCIENCE INTERNATIONAL

Is Urinary NGAL Determination Useful for Monitoring Kidney Function and Assessment of Cardiovascular Disease? A 12-Month Observation of Patients with Type 2 Diabetes

(2016) Agnieszka Żyłka et al.   DISEASE MARKERS

Angiopoietin-2 Is an Early Indicator of Acute Pancreatic-Renal Syndrome in Patients with Acute Pancreatitis

(2016) Mateusz Sporek et al.   MEDIATORS OF INFLAMMATION

Cell-cell contact and matrix adhesion promote αSMA expression during TGFβ1-induced epithelial-myofibroblast transition via Notch and MRTF-A

(2016) Joseph W. O’Connor et al.   Scientific Reports

Relaxin Inhibits High Glucose-Induced Matrix Accumulation in Human Mesangial Cells by Interfering with TGF-β1 Production and Mesangial Cells Phenotypic Transition

(2015) Xiangcheng Xie et al.   BIOLOGICAL & PHARMACEUTICAL BULLETIN

Insights into the Mechanisms Involved in the Expression and Regulation of Extracellular Matrix Proteins in Diabetic Nephropathy

(2015) C. Hu et al.   CURRENT MEDICINAL CHEMISTRY

Collagen type III glomerulopathy: A case report and review of 20 cases

(2015) JUNWU DONG et al.   Experimental and Therapeutic Medicine

Nanostructures Control the Hepatocellular Responses to a Cytotoxic Agent “Cisplatin”

(2015) Shimaa A. Abdellatef et al.   Biomed Research International

Vinculin Interacts with the Chlamydia Effector TarP Via a Tripartite Vinculin Binding Domain to Mediate Actin Recruitment and Assembly at the Plasma Membrane

(2015) Tristan R. Thwaites et al.   Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology

Laminin α1 Regulates Age-Related Mesangial Cell Proliferation and Mesangial Matrix Accumulation through the TGF-β Pathway

(2014) Liang Ning et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PATHOLOGY

The Effect of Physical and Chemical Cues on Hepatocellular Function and Morphology

(2014) Shimaa Abdellatef et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR SCIENCES

Induction of hepatocyte functional protein expression by submicron/nano-patterning substrates to mimic in vivo structures

(2013) Shimaa A. Abdellatef et al.   Biomaterials Science

Matrix nanotopography as a regulator of cell function

(2012) Deok-Ho Kim et al.   JOURNAL OF CELL BIOLOGY

Development of functional biomaterials with micro- and nanoscale technologies for tissue engineering and drug delivery applications

(2012) Hojae Bae et al.   Journal of Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine

Scaffold Fiber Diameter Regulates Human Tendon Fibroblast Growth and Differentiation

(2012) Cevat Erisken et al.   TISSUE ENGINEERING PART A

Fibroblasts and myofibroblasts in renal fibrosis

(2011) Soma Meran et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL PATHOLOGY

Nano-Stenciled RGD-Gold Patterns That Inhibit Focal Contact Maturation Induce Lamellipodia Formation in Fibroblasts

(2011) Roman Lutz et al.   PLoS One

Mesangial pathology in glomerular disease: targets for therapeutic intervention☆

(2010) Yogesh M. Scindia et al.   ADVANCED DRUG DELIVERY REVIEWS

Intraglomerular expression of transforming growth factor-beta 1 (TGF-β1) mRNA in patients with glomerulonephritis: quantitative analysis by competitive polymerase chain reaction

(2010) M. IWANO et al.   CLINICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL IMMUNOLOGY

Renal manifestations and complications of inflammatory bowel disease

(2010) Konstantinos Oikonomou et al.   INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASES

Integrin expression and function in the response of primary culture hepatic stellate cells to connective tissue growth factor (CCN2)

(2010) Guangcun Huang et al.   JOURNAL OF CELLULAR AND MOLECULAR MEDICINE

Nanoscale engineering of biomimetic surfaces: cues from the extracellular matrix

(2009) Klaus von der Mark et al.   CELL AND TISSUE RESEARCH

The Mesangial Cell Revisited: No Cell Is an Island

(2009) D. Schlondorff et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN SOCIETY OF NEPHROLOGY

The Regulation of Mesangial Cell Proliferation

(2008) Andrea Cove-Smith et al.   NEPHRON EXPERIMENTAL NEPHROLOGY