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Maria Pia Rastaldi

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1 Circulating urokinase receptor as a cause of focal segmental glomerulosclerosis. Nat Med 2011 6.35
2 Induction of B7-1 in podocytes is associated with nephrotic syndrome. J Clin Invest 2004 4.65
3 Rituximab targets podocytes in recurrent focal segmental glomerulosclerosis. Sci Transl Med 2011 3.19
4 Loss of the tumor suppressor Vhlh leads to upregulation of Cxcr4 and rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis in mice. Nat Med 2006 2.65
5 The inhibiting Fc receptor for IgG, FcγRIIB, is a modifier of autoimmune susceptibility. J Immunol 2011 2.44
6 Defining cell-type specificity at the transcriptional level in human disease. Genome Res 2013 1.96
7 Glomerular activation of the lectin pathway of complement in IgA nephropathy is associated with more severe renal disease. J Am Soc Nephrol 2006 1.72
8 The detrimental effects of IFN-α on vasculogenesis in lupus are mediated by repression of IL-1 pathways: potential role in atherogenesis and renal vascular rarefaction. J Immunol 2010 1.42
9 Crk1/2-dependent signaling is necessary for podocyte foot process spreading in mouse models of glomerular disease. J Clin Invest 2012 1.25
10 The death ligand TRAIL in diabetic nephropathy. J Am Soc Nephrol 2008 1.25
11 The MIF receptor CD74 in diabetic podocyte injury. J Am Soc Nephrol 2008 1.22
12 Cannabinoid receptor 1 blockade ameliorates albuminuria in experimental diabetic nephropathy. Diabetes 2010 1.21
13 Functional consequences of integrin-linked kinase activation in podocyte damage. Kidney Int 2005 1.14
14 A transgenic mouse model for uromodulin-associated kidney diseases shows specific tubulo-interstitial damage, urinary concentrating defect and renal failure. Hum Mol Genet 2010 1.13
15 Urinary exosomal microRNAs in incipient diabetic nephropathy. PLoS One 2013 1.10
16 Protective role of cannabinoid receptor type 2 in a mouse model of diabetic nephropathy. Diabetes 2011 1.08
17 Depletion of clusterin in renal diseases causing nephrotic syndrome. Kidney Int 2002 1.04
18 Human renal epithelial cells produce the long pentraxin PTX3. Kidney Int 2005 0.96
19 Adducin- and ouabain-related gene variants predict the antihypertensive activity of rostafuroxin, part 1: experimental studies. Sci Transl Med 2010 0.93
20 BASP1 promotes apoptosis in diabetic nephropathy. J Am Soc Nephrol 2010 0.92
21 BAMBI is expressed in endothelial cells and is regulated by lysosomal/autolysosomal degradation. PLoS One 2010 0.90
22 alpha- and beta-Adducin polymorphisms affect podocyte proteins and proteinuria in rodents and decline of renal function in human IgA nephropathy. J Mol Med (Berl) 2009 0.90
23 Demonstration of secretory IgA in kidneys of patients with IgA nephropathy. Nephrol Dial Transplant 2007 0.87
24 Both complement and IgG fc receptors are required for development of attenuated antiglomerular basement membrane nephritis in mice. J Immunol 2009 0.87
25 Current indications to parathyroidectomy in CKD patients before and after renal transplantation. J Nephrol 2013 0.86
26 Role of basic fibroblast growth factor (FGF-2) in diabetic nephropathy and mechanisms of its induction by hyperglycemia in human renal fibroblasts. Am J Physiol Renal Physiol 2009 0.86
27 BAMBI regulates angiogenesis and endothelial homeostasis through modulation of alternative TGFβ signaling. PLoS One 2012 0.85
28 Histopathological atlas of renal diseases: ANCA-associated vasculitis (first part). J Nephrol 2005 0.85
29 Epithelial-mesenchymal transition (EMT) of renal tubular cells in canine glomerulonephritis. Virchows Arch 2007 0.83
30 Albuminuria and glomerular damage in mice lacking the metabotropic glutamate receptor 1. Am J Pathol 2011 0.83
31 Nephrin expression in adult rodent central nervous system and its interaction with glutamate receptors. J Pathol 2011 0.82
32 Dog as model for down-expression of E-cadherin and beta-catenin in tubular epithelial cells in renal fibrosis. Virchows Arch 2008 0.81
33 Role of TGF-beta/GLUT1 axis in susceptibility vs resistance to diabetic glomerulopathy in the Milan rat model. Nephrol Dial Transplant 2006 0.81
34 Recent insights into vitamin D and its receptor. J Nephrol 2011 0.81
35 Alpha-actinin-4 and CLP36 protein deficiencies contribute to podocyte defects in multiple human glomerulopathies. J Biol Chem 2011 0.81
36 Podocyte expression of membrane transporters involved in puromycin aminonucleoside-mediated injury. PLoS One 2013 0.80
37 Histopathological atlas of renal diseases. Membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis. J Nephrol 2004 0.80
38 BDNF repairs podocyte damage by microRNA-mediated increase of actin polymerization. J Pathol 2015 0.80
39 Apolipoprotein E in idiopathic nephrotic syndrome and focal segmental glomerulosclerosis. Kidney Int 2003 0.79
40 Podocyte injury and repair mechanisms. Curr Opin Nephrol Hypertens 2015 0.79
41 Calcium and osteoprotegerin levels predict the progression of the abdominal aortic calcifications after kidney transplantation. Transplantation 2013 0.79
42 Histopathological atlas of renal diseases: Minimal Change disease and focal glomerulosclerosis. J Nephrol 2005 0.78
43 Compensatory molecular and functional mechanisms in nervous system of the Grm1(crv4) mouse lacking the mGlu1 receptor: a model for motor coordination deficits. Cereb Cortex 2012 0.78
44 Renal amyloidosis (part I). J Nephrol 2006 0.78
45 Podocytes: recent biomolecular developments. Biomol Concepts 2014 0.78
46 [Hypocomplementemic tubulointerstitial nephritis in IgG4-related disease]. G Ital Nefrol 2012 0.78
47 Histopathological atlas of renal diseases: diabetic nephropathy. J Nephrol 2006 0.78
48 Expression of filtrin in human glomerular diseases. Nephrol Dial Transplant 2007 0.78
49 Fifteen years of research on nephrin: what we still need to know. Nephrol Dial Transplant 2012 0.77
50 Allogeneic mesenchymal stem cell infusion for the stabilization of focal segmental glomerulosclerosis. Biologicals 2013 0.77
51 The sclerosing glomerulus in mice and man: novel insights. Curr Opin Nephrol Hypertens 2014 0.77
52 Histopathological atlas of renal diseases--IgA nephropathy. J Nephrol 2004 0.77
53 Henoch-Schonlein nephritis. J Nephrol 2005 0.76
54 Histopathological atlas of renal diseases: ANCA-associated vasculitis (Second part). J Nephrol 2005 0.75
55 Renal amyloidosis (Part II). J Nephrol 2006 0.75
56 Histopathological atlas of renal diseases: light chain deposition disease. J Nephrol 2005 0.75
57 Post-transplant proteinuria associated with everolimus: Definition of main features with proteomics. Proteomics Clin Appl 2008 0.75
58 [Synaptic-like signals at the filtration barrier: the role of nephrin]. G Ital Nefrol 2011 0.75
59 Histopathological atlas of renal diseases: Acute post-streptococcal glomerulonephritis. J Nephrol 2004 0.75
60 Histopathological atlas of renal diseases: membranous glomerulonephritis. J Nephrol 2004 0.75
61 Better kidney health for Europe. J Nephrol 2006 0.75
62 [Podocytes: genetics and biology]. G Ital Nefrol 2015 0.75