Podocytes are highly specialised, terminally differentiated cells that are located in the Bowman's capsule of the kidney. These cells have interdigitated foot processes that are bridged by a ...

Although Semaphorin3A (Sema3A) is expressed in podocytes and tubular cells in adult mammalian kidneys and has a common effect on the progression of podocyte injury, its mechanism remains unclear.

Diabetes, a prevalent chronic condition, significantly increases the risk of mortality from COVID-19, yet the underlying mechanisms remain elusive. Emerging evidence implicates Cathepsin L (CTSL) in ...

Mendelian diseases tend to manifest clinically in certain tissues, yet their affected cell types typically remain elusive. Single-cell expression studies showed that overexpression of ...