Reduced Expression of Metallothionein-I/II in Renal Proximal Tubules Is Associated with Advanced Chronic Kidney Disease

Reduced Expression of Metallothionein-I/II in Renal Proximal Tubules Is Associated with Advanced Chronic Kidney Disease

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a commonly occurring complex renal syndrome that causes overall mortality in many diseases. The clinical manifestations of CKD include renal tubulointerstitial fibrosis and loss of renal function. Metallothionein-I/II (MT-I/II) is potentially expressed in the liver an...

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Main Authors: Yi-Jhu Lu, Ya-Ju Wu, Lu-Jen Chen, Bor-Sheng Ko, Tzu-Ching Chang, Yi-Ju Wu, Shu-Man Liang, Yee-Jee Jan, Jun-Yang Liou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-08-01
Series:Toxins
Subjects:
ammonium pyrrolidinedithiocarbamate
aristolochic acid
chronic kidney disease
metallothionein-I/II
nephropathy
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6651/13/8/568

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