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Urinary Transforming Growth Factor-beta 1 as a marker of response to immunosuppressive treatment, in patients with crescentic nephritis

BACKGROUND: Crescentic nephritis is characterized by formation of cellular crescents that soon become fibrotic and result in irreversible damage, unless an effective immunosuppressive therapy is rapidly commenced. TGF-β(1 )is involved in the development of crescents through various pathways. The aim...

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Autores principales: Goumenos, Dimitrios S, Kalliakmani, Pantelitsa, Tsakas, Sotiris, Sotsiou, Florentia, Vlachojannis, John G
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2005
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1327665/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16367998
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2369-6-16