New insights into podocyte biology in glomerular health and disease

S Assady, N Wanner, KL Skorecki… - Journal of the American …, 2017 - journals.lww.com
Podocyte and glomerular research is center stage for the development of improved
preventive and therapeutic strategies for chronic progressive kidney diseases. Held April 3–
6, 2016, the 11th International Podocyte Conference took place in Haifa and Jerusalem,
Israel, where participants from all over the world presented their work on new developments
in podocyte research. In this review, we briefly highlight the advances made in
characterizing the mechanisms involved in podocyte development, metabolism, acquired …