Angiopoietin-like 4 based therapeutics for proteinuria and kidney disease

Current drugs used to treat proteinuric disorders of the kidney have been borrowed from other branches of medicine, and are only partially effective. The discovery of a central, mechanistic role played by two different forms of the secreted glycoprotein Angiopoietin-like 4 (Angptl4) in human and exp...

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Main Authors: Sumant Singh Chugh, Camille eMace, Lionel C Clement, Maria eDel Nogal Avila, Caroline eMarshall
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2014-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Pharmacology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fphar.2014.00023/full