Table 3.

Crosstalk of mesangial cells and tubular epithelial cells

	Factor/ Signal pathway	Crosstalk cell	Reference
Mesangial cells	α8-integrin	Podocytes	Hartner et al. (2010)
	ER-associated degradation		Fujimoto et al. (2020)
	TGF-β		Wang et al. (2018)
Tubular epithelial cells	B cell lymphoma 2-interacting mediator (Bim)	Podocytes	Xu et al. (2020)
	Sirt1		Hasegawa et al. (2013)
	Gremlin		Marchant et al. (2015)
	Ang	Endothelial cells	Rizkalla et al. 2005)
	miR-196b-5p	Fibroblast	Hu et al. (2020)
	MCP-1	Monocytes	Chow et al. (2006)