Neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin-mediated iron traffic in kidney epithelia

2006236 citationsReview

Authors

Kai M. Schmidt‐Ott · Columbia University

Kiyoshi Mori · Kyoto University

Avtandil Kalandadze · Columbia University

Jau‐Yi Li · Columbia University

Neal Paragas · Columbia University

Thomas W. Nicholas · Columbia University

Prasad Devarajan ·

Abstract

NGAL is rapidly and massively induced in renal epithelial injury and NGAL: siderophore: iron complexes may comprise a physiological renoprotective mechanism. The data have implications for the diagnosis and treatment of acute renal injury.

Topics & Keywords

Acute Kidney Injury Research Chronic Kidney Disease and Diabetes Organ Donation and Transplantation

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Current Opinion in Nephrology & Hypertension

Volume 15, Issue 4, pp. 442-449

DOI: 10.1097/01.mnh.0000232886.81142.58

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