Podocyte-specific deletion of tubular sclerosis complex 2 promotes focal segmental glomerulosclerosis and progressive renal failure

• Wakiko Iwata,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Visualization, Writing – original draft

  Affiliations Department of Diabetic Complications, Diabetes Research Center, Research Institute, National Center for Global Health and Medicine, Tokyo, Japan, Department of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Yokohama City University Graduate School of Medicine, Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan

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• Hiroyuki Unoki-Kubota ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: kaburagi@ri.ncgm.go.jp (YK); hkubota@ri.ncgm.go.jp (HU)

  Affiliation Department of Diabetic Complications, Diabetes Research Center, Research Institute, National Center for Global Health and Medicine, Tokyo, Japan

  http://orcid.org/0000-0003-4827-8805

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• Hideki Kato,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology, Visualization, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation Division of Nephrology and Endocrinology, Graduate School of Medicine, The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan

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• Akira Shimizu,

  Roles Investigation, Visualization

  Affiliation Department of Analytic Human Pathology, Nippon Medical School, Tokyo, Japan

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• Michihiro Matsumoto,

  Roles Methodology, Resources

  Affiliation Department of Molecular Metabolic Regulation, Diabetes Research Center, Research Institute, National Center for Global Health and Medicine, Tokyo, Japan

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• Toshiyuki Imasawa,

  Roles Investigation, Visualization, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation Kidney Center, National Hospital Organization Chiba-Higashi National Hospital, Chiba, Japan

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• Arisa Igarashi,

  Roles Formal analysis, Visualization

  Affiliation Department of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, National Research Institute for Child Health and Development, Tokyo, Japan

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• Kenji Matsumoto,

  Roles Writing – original draft

  Affiliation Department of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, National Research Institute for Child Health and Development, Tokyo, Japan

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• Tetsuo Noda,

  Roles Methodology, Resources

  Affiliation Cancer Institute of Japanese Foundation for Cancer Research, Tokyo, Japan

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• Yasuo Terauchi,

  Roles Conceptualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Yokohama City University Graduate School of Medicine, Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan

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• Masaomi Nangaku,

  Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Division of Nephrology and Endocrinology, Graduate School of Medicine, The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan

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• Masato Kasuga,

  Roles Conceptualization, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation National Center for Global Health and Medicine, Tokyo, Japan

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• Yasushi Kaburagi

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Project administration, Resources, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: kaburagi@ri.ncgm.go.jp (YK); hkubota@ri.ncgm.go.jp (HU)

  Affiliation Department of Diabetic Complications, Diabetes Research Center, Research Institute, National Center for Global Health and Medicine, Tokyo, Japan

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