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Peer-reviewed veterinary case report

A nest in renal fibrosis?

Journal:
Kidney international
Year:
2007
Authors:
Bascands, J-L et al.
Affiliation:
Institut National de la Sant&#xe9 · France

Abstract

Sakairi and collaborators show that some tubular cells as well as some interstitial myofibroblasts express the intermediate filament protein nestin. These findings evoke questions about the origin and role of these nestin-positive cells in the development of tubulointerstitial fibrosis.

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Original publication: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/17653233/