Quantification of glomerular TGF-β1 mRNA in patients with diabetes mellitus

Kidney International

Volumn 49, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 1120-1126

  Iwano, Masayuki ^a   Kubo, Atsushi ^a   Nishino, Toshihiko ^a   Sato, Hiroaki ^a   Nishioka, Hisayuki ^a   Akai, Yasuhiro ^a   Kurioka, Hideyuki ^a   Fujii, Yoshihiro ^a   Kanauchi, Masao ^a   Shiiki, Hideo ^a   Dohi, Kazuhiro ^a  

^a NARA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA1;

ADULT; AGED; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONFERENCE PAPER; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIABETIC NEPHROPATHY; FEMALE; GLOMERULUS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0029878746     PISSN: 00852538     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ki.1996.162     Document Type: Conference Paper

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