2006
Prevention of mesangial sclerosis by bone marrow transplantation
Guo J, Ardito TA, Kashgarian M, Krause DS. Prevention of mesangial sclerosis by bone marrow transplantation. Kidney International 2006, 70: 910-913. PMID: 16850025, DOI: 10.1038/sj.ki.5001698.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBone marrow transplantationMesangial sclerosisMarrow transplantationUrinary albumin lossSimilar therapeutic effectsOnset of diseaseWild-type BMIntrarenal administrationRenal functionRenal histologyRenal diseaseDisease onsetRenal pathologyBM cellsTherapeutic effectEngraftment levelsRenal cellsAlbumin lossKidney samplesMiceSclerosisTransplantationUntreated controlsDiseaseAdministration
2005
Bone marrow plasticity revisited: protection or differentiation in the kidney tubule?
Krause D, Cantley LG. Bone marrow plasticity revisited: protection or differentiation in the kidney tubule? Journal Of Clinical Investigation 2005, 115: 1705-1708. PMID: 16007248, PMCID: PMC1159151, DOI: 10.1172/jci25540.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBone marrow-derived cellsMarrow-derived cellsTubule repairBone marrowEpithelial cellsStem cellsIschemic injuryRenal interstitiumTubular cellsRenal epithelial cellsCell lossTubular segmentsRenal cellsKidney tubulesMajority of dataEndogenous cellsHigh rateRecent reportsKidneyMarrowRepairCellsTubulesProliferationStem cell niche