Linking Basement Membrane and Slit Diaphragm in Drosophila Nephrocytes.
Claire LeroyKonrad LangDominik SpitzJulian MilosavljevicHelena HeinkeleSéverine KayserMartin HelmstädterGerd WalzMaximilian H UlbrichTobias HermlePublished in: Journal of the American Society of Nephrology : JASN (2024)
The glomerular basement membrane model in Drosophila nephrocytes reveals that matrix receptor-mediated cues ensure correct positioning of the slit diaphragm and the overall filtration barrier architecture.