WNK1 kinase activity is required for maintenance of podocyte structure
Zhenan Liu, Eunyoung Lee, Shumeng Jiang, Joon‐Ho Yoon, Fouzia Ahmed, Mohammad A. Rahman, W. Philip Bleicher, Hani Y. Suleiman, Leslie A. Bruggeman, Richard Tyler Miller, Audrey N. Chang
This study shows WNK1 kinase activity is essential for maintaining podocyte foot process structure and glomerular filtration, through regulation of actomyosin activity and focal adhesions.
bioRxiv · May 30, 2025 · PreprintCell Biology