PathologyJCI InsightPeer-reviewed
Inhibition of Retinoic Acid Signaling in Proximal Tubular Epithelial cells Protects against Acute Kidney Injury by Enhancing Kim-1-dependent Efferocytosis
Min Yang, Lauren N. Lopez, Maya Brewer…·Mark P. deCaestecker
The paper shows that inhibiting RAR signaling in PTECs during AKI increases Kim-1 expression, which enhances efferocytosis and protects against injury.