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Sclerotic lesions are populated by PECs in β-gal reporter mice. Serial cryosections of a glomerulus (A and B) stained with X-gal/eosin and immunostained for (A′) CD44/hemalaun or (B′) extracellular matrix derived from PECs (LKIV69). Although labeled PECs reside on Bowman’s capsule, activated PECs invade the glomerular tuft in several locations (arrows).
