Proteinuria

Data on proteinuria discussed by researchers at University of Sao Paulo

Published in Blood Weekly, June 4th, 2009

"Progressive renal failure continues to be a challenge. The use of bone marrow cells represents a means of meeting that challenge," scientists in Sao Paulo, Brazil report.

"We used lineage-negative (Lin(-)) cells to test the hypothesis that Lin(-) cell treatment decreases renal injury. Syngeneic Fischer 344 rats were divided into four groups: sham ( laparotomy only, untreated); Nx (five-sixth nephrectomy and untreated); NxLC1 (five-sixth nephrectomy and receiving 2 x 10(6) Lin(-) cells on postnephrectomy day 15); and NxLC3 (five-sixth nephrectomy and receiving 2 x 10(6) Lin(-) cells on postnephrectomy days 15, 30, and 45). On postoperative day 16, renal mRNA expression...

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Source: Blood Weekly (2009-06-04)

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