Rank |
Title |
Journal |
Year |
PubWeight™‹?› |
1
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Immunosuppression for progressive membranous nephropathy: a UK randomised controlled trial.
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Lancet
|
2013
|
7.03
|
2
|
A conditionally immortalized human podocyte cell line demonstrating nephrin and podocin expression.
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J Am Soc Nephrol
|
2002
|
6.48
|
3
|
Risk HLA-DQA1 and PLA(2)R1 alleles in idiopathic membranous nephropathy.
|
N Engl J Med
|
2011
|
6.34
|
4
|
Insulin signaling to the glomerular podocyte is critical for normal kidney function.
|
Cell Metab
|
2010
|
3.05
|
5
|
Hyperfunctional C3 convertase leads to complement deposition on endothelial cells and contributes to atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome.
|
Blood
|
2009
|
2.33
|
6
|
Antiphospholipase A2 receptor antibody titer and subclass in idiopathic membranous nephropathy.
|
J Am Soc Nephrol
|
2012
|
2.21
|
7
|
Functional evidence that vascular endothelial growth factor may act as an autocrine factor on human podocytes.
|
Am J Physiol Renal Physiol
|
2003
|
2.00
|
8
|
Phospholipase A2 receptor (PLA2R1) sequence variants in idiopathic membranous nephropathy.
|
J Am Soc Nephrol
|
2013
|
1.94
|
9
|
Human podocytes adhere to the KRGDS motif of the alpha3alpha4alpha5 collagen IV network.
|
J Am Soc Nephrol
|
2008
|
1.81
|
10
|
Glomerular endothelial glycocalyx constitutes a barrier to protein permeability.
|
J Am Soc Nephrol
|
2007
|
1.69
|
11
|
Saturated fatty acids induce insulin resistance in human podocytes: implications for diabetic nephropathy.
|
Nephrol Dial Transplant
|
2009
|
1.68
|
12
|
Interferon-beta reduces proteinuria in experimental glomerulonephritis.
|
J Am Soc Nephrol
|
2007
|
1.63
|
13
|
Angiopoietin 1 and vascular endothelial growth factor modulate human glomerular endothelial cell barrier properties.
|
J Am Soc Nephrol
|
2004
|
1.59
|
14
|
Nephrin is critical for the action of insulin on human glomerular podocytes.
|
Diabetes
|
2007
|
1.55
|
15
|
The human glomerular podocyte is a novel target for insulin action.
|
Diabetes
|
2005
|
1.49
|
16
|
Co-localization of nephrin, podocin, and the actin cytoskeleton: evidence for a role in podocyte foot process formation.
|
Am J Pathol
|
2002
|
1.34
|
17
|
The molecular and functional phenotype of glomerular podocytes reveals key features of contractile smooth muscle cells.
|
Am J Physiol Renal Physiol
|
2008
|
1.31
|
18
|
Vascular endothelial growth factor and nephrin interact and reduce apoptosis in human podocytes.
|
Am J Physiol Renal Physiol
|
2004
|
1.29
|
19
|
A prevalent C3 mutation in aHUS patients causes a direct C3 convertase gain of function.
|
Blood
|
2012
|
1.28
|
20
|
Statin-sensitive endocytosis of albumin by glomerular podocytes.
|
Am J Physiol Renal Physiol
|
2006
|
1.27
|
21
|
Nephrotic plasma alters slit diaphragm-dependent signaling and translocates nephrin, Podocin, and CD2 associated protein in cultured human podocytes.
|
J Am Soc Nephrol
|
2005
|
1.26
|
22
|
Globotriaosylsphingosine actions on human glomerular podocytes: implications for Fabry nephropathy.
|
Nephrol Dial Transplant
|
2010
|
1.26
|
23
|
Differentiated human podocytes endogenously express an inhibitory isoform of vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF165b) mRNA and protein.
|
Am J Physiol Renal Physiol
|
2003
|
1.24
|
24
|
Inhibition of p66ShcA longevity gene rescues podocytes from HIV-1-induced oxidative stress and apoptosis.
|
J Biol Chem
|
2009
|
1.24
|
25
|
Toll-like receptor 3 ligands induce CD80 expression in human podocytes via an NF-κB-dependent pathway.
|
Nephrol Dial Transplant
|
2011
|
1.23
|
26
|
The MIF receptor CD74 in diabetic podocyte injury.
|
J Am Soc Nephrol
|
2008
|
1.22
|
27
|
TNF-like weak inducer of apoptosis (TWEAK) induces inflammatory and proliferative effects in human kidney cells.
|
Cytokine
|
2009
|
1.20
|
28
|
Hemopexin induces nephrin-dependent reorganization of the actin cytoskeleton in podocytes.
|
J Am Soc Nephrol
|
2008
|
1.18
|
29
|
Mechanism of perturbation of integrin-mediated cell-matrix interactions by reactive carbonyl compounds and its implication for pathogenesis of diabetic nephropathy.
|
Diabetes
|
2005
|
1.18
|
30
|
Podocyte injury induced by mesangial-derived cytokines in IgA nephropathy.
|
Nephrol Dial Transplant
|
2008
|
1.16
|
31
|
Novel conditionally immortalized human proximal tubule cell line expressing functional influx and efflux transporters.
|
Cell Tissue Res
|
2009
|
1.14
|
32
|
Functional expression of the renin-angiotensin system in human podocytes.
|
Am J Physiol Renal Physiol
|
2005
|
1.12
|
33
|
Podocytes express ADAMTS13 in normal renal cortex and in patients with thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura.
|
Br J Haematol
|
2007
|
1.11
|
34
|
Activation of podocytes by mesangial-derived TNF-alpha: glomerulo-podocytic communication in IgA nephropathy.
|
Am J Physiol Renal Physiol
|
2008
|
1.07
|
35
|
Shiga toxin 2 targets the murine renal collecting duct epithelium.
|
Infect Immun
|
2009
|
1.07
|
36
|
Human podocytes possess a stretch-sensitive, Ca2+-activated K+ channel: potential implications for the control of glomerular filtration.
|
J Am Soc Nephrol
|
2004
|
1.05
|
37
|
Shock-induced stress induces loss of microvascular endothelial Tie2 in the kidney which is not associated with reduced glomerular barrier function.
|
Am J Physiol Renal Physiol
|
2009
|
1.04
|
38
|
Human podocytes express angiopoietin 1, a potential regulator of glomerular vascular endothelial growth factor.
|
J Am Soc Nephrol
|
2002
|
1.03
|
39
|
Altered nephrin and podoplanin distribution is associated with disturbed polarity protein PARD-3 and PARD-6 expressions in podocytes from preeclampsia.
|
Reprod Sci
|
2011
|
0.99
|
40
|
Flufenamic acid is a tool for investigating TRPC6-mediated calcium signalling in human conditionally immortalised podocytes and HEK293 cells.
|
Cell Calcium
|
2009
|
0.97
|
41
|
Intrinsic renal cell and leukocyte-derived TLR4 aggravate experimental anti-MPO glomerulonephritis.
|
Kidney Int
|
2010
|
0.96
|
42
|
HSP27/HSPB1 as an adaptive podocyte antiapoptotic protein activated by high glucose and angiotensin II.
|
Lab Invest
|
2011
|
0.94
|
43
|
Podocyte culture: tricks of the trade.
|
Nephrology (Carlton)
|
2012
|
0.94
|
44
|
Regulation of Neph3 gene in podocytes--key roles of transcription factors NF-kappaB and Sp1.
|
BMC Mol Biol
|
2009
|
0.93
|
45
|
HIV compromises integrity of the podocyte actin cytoskeleton through downregulation of the vitamin D receptor.
|
Am J Physiol Renal Physiol
|
2013
|
0.93
|
46
|
Nicorandil as a novel therapy for advanced diabetic nephropathy in the eNOS-deficient mouse.
|
Am J Physiol Renal Physiol
|
2012
|
0.93
|
47
|
Reactive oxygen species modulate the barrier function of the human glomerular endothelial glycocalyx.
|
PLoS One
|
2013
|
0.93
|
48
|
Angiopoietins: microvascular modulators with potential roles in glomerular pathophysiology.
|
J Nephrol
|
2003
|
0.93
|
49
|
Chronic exposure to laminar shear stress induces Kruppel-like factor 2 in glomerular endothelial cells and modulates interactions with co-cultured podocytes.
|
Int J Biochem Cell Biol
|
2012
|
0.91
|
50
|
Vascular endothelial growth factor-C, a potential paracrine regulator of glomerular permeability, increases glomerular endothelial cell monolayer integrity and intracellular calcium.
|
Am J Pathol
|
2008
|
0.90
|
51
|
Sam68-like mammalian protein 2, identified by digital differential display as expressed by podocytes, is induced in proteinuria and involved in splice site selection of vascular endothelial growth factor.
|
J Am Soc Nephrol
|
2005
|
0.89
|
52
|
Monocyte- and endothelial-derived microparticles induce an inflammatory phenotype in human podocytes.
|
Nephron Exp Nephrol
|
2011
|
0.89
|
53
|
Human immunodeficiency virus downregulates podocyte apoE expression.
|
Am J Physiol Renal Physiol
|
2009
|
0.88
|
54
|
Serum from minimal change patients in relapse increases CD80 expression in cultured podocytes.
|
Pediatr Nephrol
|
2013
|
0.88
|
55
|
IQGAP1 interacts with components of the slit diaphragm complex in podocytes and is involved in podocyte migration and permeability in vitro.
|
PLoS One
|
2012
|
0.88
|
56
|
A proteomic investigation of glomerular podocytes from a Denys-Drash syndrome patient with a mutation in the Wilms tumour suppressor gene WT1.
|
Proteomics
|
2007
|
0.87
|
57
|
Familial focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS)-linked α-actinin 4 (ACTN4) protein mutants lose ability to activate transcription by nuclear hormone receptors.
|
J Biol Chem
|
2012
|
0.87
|
58
|
Effects of p38 mitogen-activated protein kinase inhibition on anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic autoantibody pathogenicity in vitro and in vivo.
|
Ann Rheum Dis
|
2010
|
0.87
|
59
|
Recurrence of IgM nephropathy in a renal allograft.
|
Nephrol Dial Transplant
|
2004
|
0.87
|
60
|
Mannose 6-phosphate receptor and sortilin mediated endocytosis of α-galactosidase A in kidney endothelial cells.
|
PLoS One
|
2012
|
0.86
|
61
|
Rapamycin-induced modulation of HIV gene transcription attenuates progression of HIVAN.
|
Exp Mol Pathol
|
2012
|
0.85
|
62
|
Targeted transfection increases siRNA uptake and gene silencing of primary endothelial cells in vitro--a quantitative study.
|
J Control Release
|
2009
|
0.85
|
63
|
Morphine induces albuminuria by compromising podocyte integrity.
|
PLoS One
|
2013
|
0.84
|
64
|
PDGF-C mediates glomerular capillary repair.
|
Am J Pathol
|
2010
|
0.84
|
65
|
Role of CD4+ and CD8+ T cells in murine skin and heart allograft rejection across different antigenic desparities.
|
Transpl Immunol
|
2004
|
0.84
|
66
|
Decreased CXCR1 and CXCR2 expression on neutrophils in anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic autoantibody-associated vasculitides potentially increases neutrophil adhesion and impairs migration.
|
Arthritis Res Ther
|
2011
|
0.83
|
67
|
Effector mechanisms in murine allograft rejection: comparison of skin and heart grafts in fully allogeneic and minor histocompatibility antigen-mismatched strain combinations.
|
Transpl Int
|
2002
|
0.83
|
68
|
Proteomic analysis identifies insulin-like growth factor-binding protein-related protein-1 as a podocyte product.
|
Am J Physiol Renal Physiol
|
2010
|
0.82
|
69
|
An in vitro model of the glomerular capillary wall using electrospun collagen nanofibres in a bioartificial composite basement membrane.
|
PLoS One
|
2011
|
0.82
|
70
|
Glycosaminoglycan regulation by VEGFA and VEGFC of the glomerular microvascular endothelial cell glycocalyx in vitro.
|
Am J Pathol
|
2013
|
0.82
|
71
|
Acute laminar shear stress reversibly increases human glomerular endothelial cell permeability via activation of endothelial nitric oxide synthase.
|
Am J Physiol Renal Physiol
|
2011
|
0.81
|
72
|
Nef interaction with actin compromises human podocyte actin cytoskeletal integrity.
|
Exp Mol Pathol
|
2012
|
0.81
|
73
|
Nucleosomes and C1q bound to glomerular endothelial cells serve as targets for autoantibodies and determine complement activation.
|
Mol Immunol
|
2011
|
0.81
|
74
|
Preeclamptic sera directly induce slit-diaphragm protein redistribution and alter podocyte barrier-forming capacity.
|
Nephron Exp Nephrol
|
2008
|
0.78
|
75
|
How much VEGF do you need?
|
J Am Soc Nephrol
|
2006
|
0.78
|
76
|
mTOR plays a critical role in p53-induced oxidative kidney cell injury in HIVAN.
|
Am J Physiol Renal Physiol
|
2013
|
0.78
|
77
|
A novel renal perspective of preeclampsia: a look from the podocyte.
|
Nephrol Dial Transplant
|
2007
|
0.77
|
78
|
Podocyte-specific gene mutations are coming of age.
|
J Am Soc Nephrol
|
2008
|
0.77
|
79
|
Nephrin sends us signals.
|
Kidney Int
|
2003
|
0.76
|
80
|
Functional distinctions in cytosolic calcium regulation between cells of the glomerular filtration barrier.
|
Cell Calcium
|
2010
|
0.76
|
81
|
Immunosuppression for membranous nephropathy - Authors' reply.
|
Lancet
|
2013
|
0.75
|
82
|
Rapamycin-induced modulation of miRNA expression is associated with amelioration of HIV-associated nephropathy (HIVAN).
|
Exp Cell Res
|
2013
|
0.75
|
83
|
Academic medicine should lead the way on gender equity: but it doesn't.
|
Postgrad Med J
|
2017
|
0.75
|