Tubular epithelial progenitors are excreted in urine during recovery from severe acute kidney injury and are able to expand and differentiate in vitro .
Daniela GergesZsofia HevesiSophie H SchmidtSebastian KappsSahra PajendaBarbara GeistAlice SchmidtLudwig WagnerWolfgang WinnickiPublished in: PeerJ (2022)
expansion and gene expression show differentiation into tubular cells with marker proteins specific for different nephron regions.