Heparanase: A Potential New Factor Involved in the Renal Epithelial Mesenchymal Transition (EMT) Induced by Ischemia/Reperfusion (I/R) Injury

• Valentina Masola ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Valentina Masola, Gianluigi Zaza

  Affiliation Renal Unit, Department of Medicine, Verona, Italy

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• Gianluigi Zaza ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Valentina Masola, Gianluigi Zaza

  * E-mail: gianluigi.zaza@univr.it

  Affiliation Renal Unit, Department of Medicine, Verona, Italy

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• Giovanni Gambaro,

  Affiliation Renal Unit, Columbus-Gemelli Hospital, Catholic University of the Sacred Heart, Roma, Italy

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• Maurizio Onisto,

  Affiliation University of Padova, Department of Biomedical Sciences Padova, Padova, Italy

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• Gloria Bellin,

  Affiliation Renal Unit, Department of Medicine, Verona, Italy

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• Gisella Vischini,

  Affiliation Renal Unit, Columbus-Gemelli Hospital, Catholic University of the Sacred Heart, Roma, Italy

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• Iyad Khamaysi,

  Affiliation Gastroenterology, Rambam Health Care Campus, Haifa, Israel

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• Ahmad Hassan,

  Affiliation Internal Medicine A, Rambam Health Care Campus, Haifa, Israel

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• Shadi Hamoud,

  Affiliation Internal Medicine E, Rambam Health Care Campus, Haifa, Israel

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• Omri Nativ,

  Affiliation Department of Physiology and Biophysics, The Bruce Rappaport Faculty of Medicine, Technion, Haifa, Israel

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• Samuel N. Heyman,

  Affiliation Department of Internal Medicine, Hadassah Medical Center, Jerusalem, Israel

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• Antonio Lupo,

  Affiliation Renal Unit, Department of Medicine, Verona, Italy

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• Israel Vlodavsky,

  Affiliation Cancer and Vascular Biology Research Center, Rappaport Faculty of Medicine, Technion, Haifa, Israel

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• Zaid Abassi

  Affiliations Department of Physiology and Biophysics, The Bruce Rappaport Faculty of Medicine, Technion, Haifa, Israel, Research Unit, Rambam Health Care Campus, Haifa, Israel

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