title: [Diabetes mellitus and its complications in Japan. The dysfunction of mesangial cells on pathogenesis of diabetic nephropathy].
authors.affiliation: Third Department of Medicine, Shiga University of Medical Science.
authors.forename: Y
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Shigeta
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Kikkawa
mesh_terms: D000804:Angiotensin II / Q000502:physiology; D000818:Animals; D003094:Collagen / Q000378:metabolism; D003928:Diabetic Nephropathies / Q000209:etiology*; D016232:Endothelins / Q000502:physiology; D005919:Glomerular Filtration Rate; D005920:Glomerular Mesangium / Q000098:blood supply / Q000503:physiopathology*; D006801:Humans; D012039:Regional Blood Flow
chemical_list: D016232:Endothelins; D000804:Angiotensin II; D003094:Collagen