The Fibrotic Effects of TMAO on Human Renal Fibroblasts Is Mediated by NLRP3, Caspase-1 and the PERK/Akt/mTOR Pathway

Trimethylamine N-oxide (TMAO), a product of gut microbiota metabolism, has previously been shown to be implicated in chronic kidney disease. A high TMAO-containing diet has been found to cause tubulointerstitial renal fibrosis in mice. However, today there are no data linking specific molecular path...

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Main Authors: Stefania Kapetanaki, Ashok Kumar Kumawat, Katarina Persson, Isak Demirel
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: MDPI AG 2021
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/4646131ea33b4104840acc616bfab10c
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