Chronic treatment of mesangial cells with insulin-like growth factor-1 (IGF-1) results in intracellular lipid accumulation. These mesangial cells resemble foam cells.
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Berfield, A. K., Andress, D. L., & Abrass, C. K. (2002). IGF-1–induced lipid accumulation impairs mesangial cell migration and contractile function. Kidney International, 62(4), 1229–1237. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1523-1755.2002.kid578.x
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