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Beyond cytoskeletal regulation: Rho-associated, coiled-coil-containing protein kinase 2 in kidney inflammation and fibrosis.
Key takeaways
This study investigated how ROCK2 protein affects kidney inflammation and scarring in mice. Results are not yet confirmed in humans.
Who did this work
Keiichiro Matoba (Jikei University School of Medicine)
Source
Paper · OpenAlex, Kidney disease concept sweep (verified C2778653478) · 2026-08-13
https://doi.org/10.14670/hh-25-047