In this episode, Alessia Fornoni reveals that TNF promotes free cholesterol–dependent podocyte apoptosis via an NFATc1/ ABCA1-dependent mechanism.
Published August 2, 2016

Nicola M. Tomas, Elion Hoxha, and colleagues provide evidence that anti-THSD7A antibodies promote the development of membranous nephropathy...
Published May 23, 2016

Haiyang Yu, Mykyta Artomov, Sebastian Brähler and colleagues demonstrate the genetic contribution to the development of focal segmental glomerulosclerosis...
Published February 22, 2016

Gisela Slaats and colleagues reveal that ciliopathy syndrome-associated mutations in CEP290 result in replication errors and DNA damage…
Published August 24, 2015

Heon Yung Gee, Fujian Zhang, and colleagues reveal that mutations in KANK family genes underlie podocyte dysfunction and are associated with nephrotic syndrome…
Published May 11, 2015

Jun-Jae Chung, Tobias B. Huber, Markus Gödel, and colleagues show that albumin-bound free fatty acids increase fluid-phase uptake in podocytes…
Published April 27, 2015

Richard Grimm and colleagues use a systems biology approach to uncover mechanisms of renal compensation that lead to diuretic resistance…
Published April 20, 2015

Li Yang, Craig Brooks, and colleagues at Harvard Medical School demonstrate that KIM-1-mediated phagocytosis of apoptotic cells dampens inflammatory responses after kidney injury.. .
Published March 9, 2015

Marina Morigi and colleagues demonstrate that sirtuin 3 expression improves survival in a murine model of acute kidney injury...
Published January 20, 2015

Vladimir Gainullin and colleagues reveal that polycystin-2 is required for maturation and surface localization of polycystin-1…
Published January 9, 2015