Quantification of changes in transforming growth factor-β1 gene expression in experimental crescentic glomerulonephritis

Proceedings of the Society for Experimental Biology and Medicine

Volumn 214, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 180-186

  Lianos, Elias A ^a   Liu, Jim ^a   Guglielmi, Kelly ^a  

^a MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA1;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; MALE; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROLIFERATIVE GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; QUANTITATIVE DIAGNOSIS; RAT; RNA ANALYSIS;

ANIMALS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; DNA PRIMERS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; KIDNEY GLOMERULUS; MALE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RNA; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA;

EID: 0031054063     PISSN: 00379727     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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