Kidney Cells
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Kidney cells restored for the first time in the world
(ORDO NEWS) — A team of scientists from Duke Medical School, the National Heart Center of Singapore (NHCS) and experts from Germany have shown for the first time in the world that the restoration of kidney cells is possible. In their work, the authors focused on the protein interleukin-11 (IL-11), which causes scarring in the liver, lungs, and heart, as well as in acute and chronic kidney disease. The researchers…