OTUB1 overexpression in mesangial cells is a novel regulator in the pathogenesis of glomerulonephritis through the decrease of DCN level.

BACKGROUND: OTUB1 is a member of OTUs (Ovarian-tumor-domain-containing proteases), a deubiquitinating enzymes family (DUBs), which was shown as a proteasome-associated DUB to be involved in the proteins Ub-dependent degradation. It has been reported that OTUB1 was expressed in kidney tissue. But its...

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Main Authors: Yan Zhang, Ruimin Hu, Huijuan Wu, Weina Jiang, Yu Sun, Yan Wang, Yanan Song, Tong Jin, Hongxia Zhang, Xin Mao, Zhonghua Zhao, Zhigang Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3261153?pdf=render