American Journal of Kidney Diseases
Volume 54, Issue 4 , Pages 653-664 , October 2009

Epithelial-Mesenchymal Transition as a Potential Explanation for Podocyte Depletion in Diabetic Nephropathy

  • Yukinari Yamaguchi, MD

      Affiliations

    • First Department of Internal Medicine, Nara Medical University, Kashihara, Nara, Japan
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  • Masayuki Iwano, MD

      Affiliations

    • First Department of Internal Medicine, Nara Medical University, Kashihara, Nara, Japan
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence to Masayuki Iwano, MD, First Department of Internal Medicine, Nara Medical University, 840 Shijo, Kashihara, Nara 634-8522, Japan
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  • Daisuke Suzuki, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Internal Medicine, Tokai University School of Medicine, Isehara, Kanagawa, Japan
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  • Kimihiko Nakatani, MD

      Affiliations

    • First Department of Internal Medicine, Nara Medical University, Kashihara, Nara, Japan
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  • Kuniko Kimura, MD

      Affiliations

    • First Department of Internal Medicine, Nara Medical University, Kashihara, Nara, Japan
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  • Koji Harada, MD

      Affiliations

    • First Department of Internal Medicine, Nara Medical University, Kashihara, Nara, Japan
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  • Atsushi Kubo, MD

      Affiliations

    • First Department of Internal Medicine, Nara Medical University, Kashihara, Nara, Japan
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  • Yasuhiro Akai, MD

      Affiliations

    • First Department of Internal Medicine, Nara Medical University, Kashihara, Nara, Japan
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  • Masao Toyoda, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Internal Medicine, Tokai University School of Medicine, Isehara, Kanagawa, Japan
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  • Masao Kanauchi, MD

      Affiliations

    • First Department of Internal Medicine, Nara Medical University, Kashihara, Nara, Japan
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  • Eric G. Neilson, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medicine and Cell and Developmental Biology, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, Nashville, TN
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  • Yoshihiko Saito, MD

      Affiliations

    • First Department of Internal Medicine, Nara Medical University, Kashihara, Nara, Japan

Received 16 October 2008 ,Accepted 7 May 2009.

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 Originally published online as doi: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2009.05.009 on July 21, 2009.

PII: S0272-6386(09)00832-4

doi: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2009.05.009

American Journal of Kidney Diseases
Volume 54, Issue 4 , Pages 653-664 , October 2009

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