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Professional dialysis recruitment| Aurora A kinase may contribute to polycystic kidney disease. |
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| EurekAlert: The researchers found that Aurora A was up-regulated and activated in epithelial cells lining the cysts in PKD patient kidneys. In addition, Aurora A bound to and phosphorylated a calcium channel called polycystin-2, whose gene, PKD2, is often mutated in autosomal dominant forms of PKD. |
