title: A road to chronic kidney disease: toward glomerulosclerosis via dendrin.
abstract: This commentary highlights the article by Weins et al that describes a potential mechanism to delay the onset and progression of end-stage kidney disease.
authors.affiliation: Nephrology and Dialysis Unit, Meyer Children's Hospital, Florence, Italy.
authors.forename: Francesca
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Becherucci
authors.affiliation: Excellence Center for Research, Transfer and High Education for the Development of DE NOVO Therapies, Florence, Italy.
authors.forename: Elena
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Lazzeri
authors.affiliation: Nephrology and Dialysis Unit, Meyer Children's Hospital, Florence, Italy; Excellence Center for Research, Transfer and High Education for the Development of DE NOVO Therapies, Florence, Italy; Department of Biomedical Experimental and Clinical Sciences Mario Serio, University of Florence, Florence, Italy. Electronic address: paola.romagnani@unifi.it.
authors.forename: Paola
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Romagnani
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D007674:Kidney Diseases / Q000235:genetics*; D007676:Kidney Failure, Chronic / Q000235:genetics*; D008136:Longevity / Q000235:genetics*; D009419:Nerve Tissue Proteins / Q000235:genetics*; D050199:Podocytes / Q000473:pathology*
chemical_list: D009419:Nerve Tissue Proteins