The fate of bone marrow-derived cells carrying a polycystic kidney disease mutation in the genetically normal kidney

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Polycystic Kidney Disease (PKD) is a genetic condition in which dedifferentiated and highly proliferative epithelial cells form renal cysts and is frequently treated by renal transplantation. Studies have reported that bone marrow-de...

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Main Authors: Verghese Elizabeth, Johnson Chad, Bertram John F, Ricardo Sharon D, Deane James A
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-08-01
Series:BMC Nephrology
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Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2369/13/91