Knockout of the TauT gene predisposes C57BL/6 mice to streptozotocin-induced diabetic nephropathy
Knockout of the TauT gene predisposes C57BL/6 mice to streptozotocin-induced diabetic nephropathy
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United States: Public Library of Science
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Diabetic nephropathy is the leading cause of end stage renal disease in the world. Although tremendous efforts have been made, scientists have yet to identify an ideal animal model that can reproduce the characteristics of human diabetic nephropathy. In this study, we hypothesize that taurine insufficiency is a critical risk factor for development...
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Knockout of the TauT gene predisposes C57BL/6 mice to streptozotocin-induced diabetic nephropathy
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1658088922
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1658088922
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1932-6203
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1932-6203
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10.1371/journal.pone.0117718
