IL-17 deficiency aggravates the streptozotocin‐induced diabetic nephropathy through the reduction of autophagosome formation in mice

• Main Authors: Kyung-Hyun Kim (Author), Geum-Lan Hong (Author), Da-Young Jung (Author), Shanika Karunasagara (Author), Won-Il Jeong (Author), Ju-Young Jung (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2021-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Diabetic nephropathy (DN) is one of the most important medical complications of diabetes mellitus. Autophagy is an important mediator of pathological response and plays a critical role in inflammation during the progression of diabetic nephropathy. Interleukin (IL)-17A favorably...