TNFα and Endothelial IL-1 Receptor Signaling Drive Peritubular Capillary Regression and Fibrosis in Obstructive Kidney Injury
Charmain F. Johnson, Kate Wheeler, Jun Xie…·Courtney T. Griffin
This study identifies TNF and endothelial IL-1R1 signaling as key drivers of capillary regression and fibrosis in obstructive kidney injury, showing that their combined inhibition preserves peritubular capillaries and reduces renal injury.