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Jiawen Huang1, Shuang Cui2, Xiaohua Chi3

  • 1Division of Nephrology, Nanfang Hospital, Southern Medical University, State Key Laboratory of Organ Failure Research, Guangdong Provincial Key Laboratory of Nephrology, Guangdong Provincial Clinical Research Center for Kidney Disease, Guangzhou, China; Department of Nuclear Medicine, Nanfang Hospital, Southern Medical University, Guangdong Medical Products Administration Key Laboratory for Quality Control and Evaluation of Radiopharmaceuticals, Guangzhou, China.

Kidney international
|August 4, 2024
PubMed
概括

纤维细胞激活蛋白 (FAP) 成像非侵入性追踪急性损伤 (AKI) 后的不适应性修复. 持续的FAP上调预测纤维化,为早期干预提供了一个新的工具.

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