Human Tissue-Resident Mucosal-Associated Invariant T (MAIT) Cells in Renal Fibrosis and CKD.

Becker M P LawRay WilkinsonXiangju WangKatrina KildeyKurt T K GiulianiKenneth W BeagleyJacobus UngererHelen HealyAndrew J Kassianos

Published in: Journal of the American Society of Nephrology : JASN (2019)

Our findings indicate that human tissue-resident MAIT cells in the kidney may contribute to the fibrotic process of CKD via complex interactions with PTECs.

Keyphrases

induced apoptosis
endothelial cells
cell cycle arrest
chronic kidney disease
induced pluripotent stem cells
patient safety
endoplasmic reticulum stress
pluripotent stem cells
quality improvement
signaling pathway
systemic sclerosis
emergency medicine