The genetics and pathogenesis of CAKUT

CM Kolvenbach, S Shril, F Hildebrandt - Nature Reviews Nephrology, 2023 - nature.com
Congenital anomalies of the kidney and urinary tract (CAKUT) comprise a large variety of
malformations that arise from defective kidney or urinary tract development and frequently …

Liver transplantation today: where we are now and where we are going

AS Bodzin, TB Baker - Liver Transplantation, 2018 - journals.lww.com
Liver transplantation was made a reality through the bravery, innovation, and persistence of
Dr. Thomas Starzl. His death in 2017, at the age of 90, makes us pause to consider how far …

A scalable organoid model of human autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease for disease mechanism and drug discovery

T Tran, CJ Song, T Nguyen, SY Cheng, JA McMahon… - Cell Stem Cell, 2022 - cell.com
Human pluripotent stem-cell-derived organoids are models for human development and
disease. We report a modified human kidney organoid system that generates thousands of …

Modeling injury and repair in kidney organoids reveals that homologous recombination governs tubular intrinsic repair

N Gupta, T Matsumoto, K Hiratsuka… - Science translational …, 2022 - science.org
Kidneys have the capacity for intrinsic repair, preserving kidney architecture with return to a
basal state after tubular injury. When injury is overwhelming or repetitive, however, that …

A single-nucleus RNA-sequencing pipeline to decipher the molecular anatomy and pathophysiology of human kidneys

BB Lake, S Chen, M Hoshi, N Plongthongkum… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
Defining cellular and molecular identities within the kidney is necessary to understand its
organization and function in health and disease. Here we demonstrate a reproducible …

Generation of human PSC-derived kidney organoids with patterned nephron segments and a de novo vascular network

JH Low, P Li, EGY Chew, B Zhou, K Suzuki, T Zhang… - Cell stem cell, 2019 - cell.com
Human pluripotent stem cell-derived kidney organoids recapitulate developmental
processes and tissue architecture, but intrinsic limitations, such as lack of vasculature and …

Fine tuning the extracellular environment accelerates the derivation of kidney organoids from human pluripotent stem cells

E Garreta, P Prado, C Tarantino, R Oria, L Fanlo… - Nature materials, 2019 - nature.com
The generation of organoids is one of the biggest scientific advances in regenerative
medicine. Here, by lengthening the time that human pluripotent stem cells (hPSCs) were …

[HTML][HTML] A diabetic milieu increases ACE2 expression and cellular susceptibility to SARS-CoV-2 infections in human kidney organoids and patient cells

E Garreta, P Prado, ML Stanifer, V Monteil, A Marco… - Cell Metabolism, 2022 - cell.com
It is not well understood why diabetic individuals are more prone to develop severe COVID-
19. To this, we here established a human kidney organoid model promoting early hallmarks …

A simple bioreactor-based method to generate kidney organoids from pluripotent stem cells

A Przepiorski, V Sander, T Tran, JA Hollywood… - Stem Cell Reports, 2018 - cell.com
Kidney organoids made from pluripotent stem cells have the potential to revolutionize how
kidney development, disease, and injury are studied. Current protocols are technically …

Generation of patterned kidney organoids that recapitulate the adult kidney collecting duct system from expandable ureteric bud progenitors

Z Zeng, B Huang, RK Parvez, Y Li, J Chen… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Current kidney organoids model development and diseases of the nephron but not the
contiguous epithelial network of the kidney's collecting duct (CD) system. Here, we report the …