Human kidney pericytes produce renin

Pericytes, perivascular cells embedded in the microvascular wall, are crucial for vascular homeostasis. These cells also play diverse roles in tissue development and regeneration as multi-lineage progenitors, immunomodulatory cells and as sources of trophic factors. Here, we establish that pericytes...

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Main Authors: Stefanska, Ania, Kenyon, Christopher, Christian, Helen C., Buckley, Charlotte, Shaw, Isaac, Mullins, John J., Péault, Bruno
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5126097/