EGF improves recovery following relief of unilateral ureteral obstruction in the neonatal rat

Journal of Urology

Volumn 162, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 1532-1536

  Chevalier, Robert L ^a,b   Goyal, Sharad ^a   Thornhill, Barbara A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

EGF; Interstitial fibrosis; Rat; Tubular atrophy; Ureteral obstruction

Indexed keywords

EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR;

ACUTE KIDNEY FAILURE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; KIDNEY MASS; MICTURITION; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; URETER OBSTRUCTION;

EID: 0032869336     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-5347(05)68353-X     Document Type: Article

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