A loss of salt and body fluid can stimulate kidney regeneration and repair in mice, according to a new study. This innate regenerative response relies on a small population of kidney cells in a region ...
macula densa cells (IMAGE) Keck School of Medicine of USC Caption The kidney contains macula densa cells (green/yellow), which orchestrate kidney regeneration. The circulating plasma is labeled ...
A loss of salt and body fluid can stimulate kidney regeneration and repair in mice, according to a NIH-funded study led by USC Stem Cell scientist Janos Peti-Peterdi and published in The Journal of ...