Specific kidney cell could be key in the treatment of kidney failure in diabetes

Wednesday, October 6, 2010 - 00:10 in Health & Medicine

Diabetes is the leading reason for kidney failure in the world, resulting in patients requiring dialysis or kidney transplantation. New research has found a cell in the kidney called the podocyte could be the key to understanding why this happens...

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