The Tumor-Associated Calcium Signal Transducer 2 (TACSTD2) oncogene is upregulated in cystic epithelial cells revealing a potential new target for polycystic kidney disease.

Polycystic kidney disease (PKD) is an important cause of kidney failure, but treatment options are limited. While later stages of the disease have been extensively studied, mechanisms driving the initial conversion of kidney tubules into cysts are not understood. To identify genes with the potential...

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Main Authors: Abigail O Smith, William Tyler Frantz, Kenley M Preval, Yvonne J K Edwards, Craig J Ceol, Julie A Jonassen, Gregory J Pazour
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2024-12-01
Series:PLoS Genetics
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgen.1011510
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