Midkine, a heparin-binding protein, is increased in the diabetic mouse kidney postmenopause

Estrogen is thought to protect against the development of chronic kidney disease, and menopause increases the development and severity of diabetic kidney disease. In this study, we used streptozotocin (STZ) to induce diabetes in the 4-vinylcyclohexene diepoxide (VCD)-treated mouse model of menopause...

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Main Authors: Diamond-Stanic, Maggie K., Romero-Aleshire, Melissa J., Hoyer, Patricia B., Greer, Kevin, Hoying, James B., Brooks, Heddwen L.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: American Physiological Society 2011
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3023219/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21048029
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1152/ajprenal.00249.2010
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