21 February 2024
Kidney Correction
Cellular enzyme RAC1 underlies repair of kidney collecting ducts damaged by prolonged ureteral obstruction by controlling the rebuilding of duct cells' actin cytoskeleton which is co-ordinated with cell division
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- Image from work by Fabian Bock and colleagues
- Division of Nephrology and Hypertension, Department of Medicine, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN, USA
- Image originally published with a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY-NC 4.0)
- Published in Science Advances, February 2024
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