Loss of the Protein Cystathionine β-Synthase During Kidney Injury Promotes Renal Tubulointerstitial Fibrosis
Background/Aims: Renal tubulointerstitial fibrosis (TIF) is the common pathway of progressive chronic kidney disease. Inflammation has been widely accepted as the major driving force of TIF. Cystathionine β-synthase (CBS) is the first and rate-limiting enzyme in the transsulfuration pathway. CBS is...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Karger Publishers
2017-07-01
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| Series: | Kidney & Blood Pressure Research |
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| Online Access: | http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/479295 |