2023
Inactivation of Invs/Nphp2 in renal epithelial cells drives infantile nephronophthisis like phenotypes in mouse
Li Y, Xu W, Makova S, Brueckner M, Sun Z. Inactivation of Invs/Nphp2 in renal epithelial cells drives infantile nephronophthisis like phenotypes in mouse. ELife 2023, 12: e82395. PMID: 36920028, PMCID: PMC10154023, DOI: 10.7554/elife.82395.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFlox/Valproic acidRenal fibrosisCyst formationEnd-stage renal diseaseMutant miceHistone deacetylase inhibitor valproic acidKidney function declineStage renal diseaseCell proliferationInhibitor valproic acidEpithelial-stromal crosstalkKnockout mouse modelRenal cyst formationCyst burdenRenal diseaseFunction declineInterstitial fibrosisDisease progressionStromal fibrosisTargeted therapyInfantile nephronophthisisMouse modelMyofibroblast activationRenal epithelial cells
2003
Two Populations of Node Monocilia Initiate Left-Right Asymmetry in the Mouse
McGrath J, Somlo S, Makova S, Tian X, Brueckner M. Two Populations of Node Monocilia Initiate Left-Right Asymmetry in the Mouse. Cell 2003, 114: 61-73. PMID: 12859898, DOI: 10.1016/s0092-8674(03)00511-7.Peer-Reviewed Original Research