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World J Nephrol. Feb 6, 2013; 2(1): 11-16
Published online Feb 6, 2013. doi: 10.5527/wjn.v2.i1.11
Pericytes synthesize renin
Alison C Berg, Catalina Chernavvsky-Sequeira, Jennifer Lindsey, R Ariel Gomez, Maria Luisa S Sequeira-Lopez
Alison C Berg, Catalina Chernavvsky-Sequeira, Jennifer Lindsey, R Ariel Gomez, Maria Luisa S Sequeira-Lopez, Department of Pediatrics, University of Virginia School of Medicine, Charlottesville, VA 22908, United States
Author contributions: Berg AC and Chernavvsky-Sequeira C contributed equally to this work; Lindsey J, Gomez RA and Sequeira-Lopez MLS designed the research; Berg AC, Chernavvsky-Sequeira C and Lindsey J performed the research; Berg AC, Chernavvsky-Sequeira C, Gomez RA and Sequeira-Lopez MLS analyzed the data; Berg AC and Chernavvsky-Sequeira C wrote the manuscript; Lindsey J reviewed the manuscript; Gomez RA and Sequeira-Lopez MLS corrected the manuscript.
Supported by National Institutes of Health Grants RO1 DK-091330 (to Sequeira-Lopez MLS) and R37 HL066242 and RO1 HL096735 and the Center of Excellence in Pediatric Nephrology P50 DK096373 (to Gomez RA)
Correspondence to: Maria Luisa S Sequeira-Lopez, MD, Department of Pediatrics, University of Virginia School of Medicine, 409 Lane Rd MR4 Bldg room 2001, Box 801334, Charlottesville, VA 22908, United States. msl7u@virginia.edu
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Received: December 6, 2012
Revised: January 31, 2013
Accepted: February 5, 2013
Published online: February 6, 2013
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