Mapping the human kidney using single-cell genomics

F Schreibing, R Kramann - Nature Reviews Nephrology, 2022 - nature.com
The field of single-cell genomics and spatial technologies is rapidly evolving and has
already provided unprecedented insights into complex tissues. Major advances have been …

Single-gene causes of congenital anomalies of the kidney and urinary tract (CAKUT) in humans

A Vivante, S Kohl, DY Hwang, GC Dworschak… - Pediatric …, 2014 - Springer
Congenital anomalies of the kidney and urinary tract (CAKUT) cover a wide range of
structural malformations that result from defects in the morphogenesis of the kidney and/or …

Spatiotemporal immune zonation of the human kidney

BJ Stewart, JR Ferdinand, MD Young, TJ Mitchell… - Science, 2019 - science.org
Tissue-resident immune cells are important for organ homeostasis and defense. The
epithelium may contribute to these functions directly or by cross-talk with immune cells. We …

Acute kidney injury in the fetus and neonate

A Nada, EM Bonachea, DJ Askenazi - Seminars in Fetal and Neonatal …, 2017 - Elsevier
Acute kidney injury (AKI) is an under-recognized morbidity of neonates; the incidence
remains unclear due to the absence of a unified definition of AKI in this population and …

[HTML][HTML] In vivo clonal analysis reveals lineage-restricted progenitor characteristics in mammalian kidney development, maintenance, and regeneration

Y Rinkevich, DT Montoro, H Contreras-Trujillo… - Cell reports, 2014 - cell.com
The mechanism and magnitude by which the mammalian kidney generates and maintains
its proximal tubules, distal tubules, and collecting ducts remain controversial. Here, we use …

Genetics of congenital anomalies of the kidney and urinary tract

R Song, IV Yosypiv - Pediatric nephrology, 2011 - Springer
Congenital anomalies of the kidney and urinary tract (CAKUT) occur in 1 in 500 births and
are a major cause of morbidity in children. Notably, CAKUT account for the most cases of …

Naturally-derived biomaterials for tissue engineering applications

M Brovold, JI Almeida, I Pla-Palacín… - Novel Biomaterials for …, 2018 - Springer
Naturally-derived biomaterials have been used for decades in multiple regenerative
medicine applications. From the simplest cell microcarriers made of collagen or alginate, to …

Morphogenesis and molecular mechanisms involved in human kidney development

G Faa, C Gerosa, D Fanni, G Monga… - Journal of cellular …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
The development of the human kidney is a complex process that requires interactions
between epithelial and mesenchymal cells, eventually leading to the coordinated growth …

Expression of stem cell markers in the human fetal kidney

S Metsuyanim, O Harari-Steinberg, E Buzhor, D Omer… - PloS one, 2009 - journals.plos.org
In the human fetal kidney (HFK) self-renewing stem cells residing in the metanephric
mesenchyme (MM)/blastema are induced to form all cell types of the nephron till 34th week …

Histone deacetylase (HDAC) activity is critical for embryonic kidney gene expression, growth, and differentiation

S Chen, C Bellew, X Yao, J Stefkova, S Dipp… - Journal of Biological …, 2011 - ASBMB
Histone deacetylases (HDACs) regulate fundamental biological processes such as cellular
proliferation, differentiation, and survival via genomic and nongenomic effects. This study …