Losartan Affects Glomerular AKT and mTOR Phosphorylation in an Experimental Model of Type 1 Diabetic Nephropathy

In conclusion, a new body of evidence indicates the differential activation of AKT-mTOR in glomeruli and podocytes of healthy and diabetic animals in response to losartan.

Source: Journal of Histochemistry and Cytochemistry - May 24, 2013 Category: Biochemistry Authors: Mavroeidi, V., Petrakis, I., Stylianou, K., Katsarou, T., Giannakakis, K., Perakis, K., Vardaki, E., Stratigis, S., Ganotakis, E., Papavasiliou, S., Daphnis, E. Tags: Articles Source Type: research