Upregulated Expression of Integrin α1 in Mesangial Cells and Integrin α3 and Vimentin in Podocytes of Col4a3-Null (Alport) Mice

Brooke M. Steenhard; Roberto Vanacore; David Friedman; Adrian Zelenchuk; Larysa Stroganova; Kathryn Isom; Patricia L. St. John; Billy G. Hudson; Dale R. Abrahamson

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0050745

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Upregulated Expression of Integrin α1 in Mesangial Cells and Integrin α3 and Vimentin in Podocytes of Col4a3-Null (Alport) Mice

Brooke M. Steenhard,

Affiliations Department of Anatomy and Cell Biology, University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, Kansas, United States of America, Kidney Institute, University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, Kansas, United States of America
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Roberto Vanacore,

Affiliation Department of Medicine, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America
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David Friedman,

Affiliation Department of Biochemistry, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America
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Adrian Zelenchuk,

Affiliations Department of Anatomy and Cell Biology, University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, Kansas, United States of America, Kidney Institute, University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, Kansas, United States of America
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Larysa Stroganova,

Affiliations Department of Anatomy and Cell Biology, University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, Kansas, United States of America, Kidney Institute, University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, Kansas, United States of America
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Kathryn Isom,

Affiliations Department of Anatomy and Cell Biology, University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, Kansas, United States of America, Kidney Institute, University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, Kansas, United States of America
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Patricia L. St. John,

Affiliations Department of Anatomy and Cell Biology, University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, Kansas, United States of America, Kidney Institute, University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, Kansas, United States of America
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Billy G. Hudson,

Affiliation Department of Medicine, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America
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Dale R. Abrahamson

* E-mail: dabrahamson@kumc.edu

Affiliations Department of Anatomy and Cell Biology, University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, Kansas, United States of America, Kidney Institute, University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, Kansas, United States of America
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Upregulated Expression of Integrin α1 in Mesangial Cells and Integrin α3 and Vimentin in Podocytes of Col4a3-Null (Alport) Mice

Brooke M. Steenhard,
Roberto Vanacore,
David Friedman,
Adrian Zelenchuk,
Larysa Stroganova,
Kathryn Isom,
Patricia L. St. John,
Billy G. Hudson,
Dale R. Abrahamson

Published: December 7, 2012
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0050745

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