The Kielin/Chordin-Like Protein Checkpoint Constitutes a System of Checks and Balances in CKD

[摘要] Although in principle the kidney possesses a unique regenerative capacity, the physiologic repair response often gives way to a pathologic scarring process known as fibrogenesis, which leads to progressive loss of kidney function and subsequently to ESRD.[1][1] The ultimate fate of the injured.

[学科分类] 泌尿医学