Post-mortem assessment of vimentin expression as a biomarker for renal tubular regeneration following acute kidney injury

• Main Authors: Juan Carlos Alvarez Moreno (Author), Hisham F. Bahmad (Author), Christopher A. Febres-Aldana (Author), Andrés Pirela (Author), Andres Azuero (Author), Ali Salami (Author), Robert Poppiti (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Korean Society of Pathologists & the Korean Society for Cytopathology, 2021-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a common cause of morbidity and mortality. It mainly targets the renal tubular epithelium with pathological changes, referred to as acute tubular injury. The latter is followed by a regenerative response that is difficult to visualize on routine hematoxylin an...