Angiopoietin-2: A Potential Mediator of the Glycocalyx Injury in Adult Nephrotic Patients

Introduction: Glomerulopathy is a group of diseases that affect mainly young adults between the ages of 20 and 40 years. Recently, it has been demonstrated that syndecan-1, a biomarker of endothelial glycocalyx damage, is increased in nephrotic patients with near-normal renal function and it is impo...

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Main Authors: Maria Moura Santana Chaves, Matheus de Souza Mendes, Maximilian Pinho Schwermann, Raquel Queiroz, Regina Freitas Coelho, Francisco Thiago Santos Salmito, Gdayllon Cavalcante Meneses, Alice Maria Costa Martins, Ana Cristina de Oliveira Monteiro Moreira, Alexandre Braga Libório
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-10-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/7/11/401