Deficiency of melanocortin 5 receptor exacerbates proteinuria and podocytopathy after glomerular injury
Year: 2023
Type: article
Abstract: Conclusion: MC5R-mediated melanocortinergic signaling protects against proteinuria and podocytopathy upon glomerular injury and may be harnessed as an actionable target for treating proteinuric glomerulopathies.
Authors: Bohan Chen, Yan Ge, Lance Dworkin, Rujun Gong
Institution: University of Toledo
Language: English
Subfield: Nephrology
Field: Medicine
Domain: Health Sciences
Open Access status: diamond
OpenAlex ID: W4389782069
