2010
Cellular Maintenance and Repair of the Kidney
Guo JK, Cantley LG. Cellular Maintenance and Repair of the Kidney. Annual Review Of Physiology 2010, 72: 357-376. PMID: 20148680, DOI: 10.1146/annurev.physiol.010908.163245.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMultiple cell typesBone marrow-derived stemPrecise structural arrangementCellular maintenanceEx vivo programmingRenal lineagesAdult organsMammalian kidneyCell typesStem cellsProgenitor cellsComplex organRepair processCurrent understandingCell viabilityCellsFunctional stabilityCompartmentsLineagesCell injuryMaintenanceVivo programmingStructural arrangementOrgansActive reabsorption
2005
Bone Marrow Transplantation Can Attenuate the Progression of Mesangial Sclerosis
Guo J, Schedl A, Krause DS. Bone Marrow Transplantation Can Attenuate the Progression of Mesangial Sclerosis. Stem Cells 2005, 24: 406-415. PMID: 16150922, DOI: 10.1634/stemcells.2005-0139.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBone marrow transplantationBM transplantationWild-type BMMesangial sclerosisMarrow transplantationBeneficial effectsLong-term beneficial effectsLower urinary albuminBM-derived cellsDonor BM cellsWild-type recipientsSignificant beneficial effectLong-term improvementProlongation of lifespanMaximal ameliorationRenal diseaseUrinary albuminRenal parenchymaBM cellsTherapeutic effectAlbuminuriaTransplantationTherapeutic potentialLethal doseHeterozygous mice