Hepatocyte nuclear factor 4α regulates megalin expression in proximal tubular cells
Hepatocyte nuclear factor 4α (HNF4α) is a member of the nuclear receptor superfamily and upregulates expression of many genes in the liver, pancreas, small intestine, and colon. HNF4α is also highly expressed in proximal tubular epithelial cells (PTECs) in kidney. PTECs reabsorb various substances t...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2019-03-01
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Series: | Biochemistry and Biophysics Reports |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405580818302607 |