Cell Cycle Arrest and TASCC Formation (IMAGE)

Brigham and Women's Hospital

Cell Cycle Arrest and TASCC Formation

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During kidney fibrosis progression, target of rapamycin-autophagy spatial coupling compartments (TASCCs, shown in red and green) form, increasing the amount of secreted factors that promote fibrosis.

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Joe Bonventre, Brigham and Women's Hospital

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