Connective Tissue Growth Factor Expression in the Rat Remnant Kidney Model and Association with Tubular Epithelial Cells Undergoing Transdifferentiation

Veterinary Pathology

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 328-335

  Frazier, K S ^a,c   Paredes, A ^b   Dube, P ^b   Styer, E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^b MIAMI CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c Tifton Veterinary Diagnostic and Investigational Laboratory   (United States)

Author keywords

Chronic renal disease; CTGF; Fibrosis; PDGF; Rat; TGF

Indexed keywords

CONNECTIVE TISSUE GROWTH FACTOR; DESMIN; GROWTH PROMOTOR; IMMEDIATE EARLY PROTEIN; INTERLEUKIN 1; MESSENGER RNA; PLATELET DERIVED GROWTH FACTOR; SIGNAL PEPTIDE; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; DISEASE MODEL; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; KIDNEY; KIDNEY DISEASE; KIDNEY TUBULE; METABOLISM; NEPHRECTOMY; PATHOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; RAT; REGENERATION; RODENT DISEASE; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT;

ANIMALS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; DESMIN; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; GROWTH SUBSTANCES; IMMEDIATE-EARLY PROTEINS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; INTERCELLULAR SIGNALING PEPTIDES AND PROTEINS; INTERLEUKIN-1; KIDNEY; KIDNEY DISEASES; KIDNEY TUBULES; NEPHRECTOMY; PLATELET-DERIVED GROWTH FACTOR; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; REGENERATION; RNA, MESSENGER; RODENT DISEASES; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-ALPHA;

EID: 0034219152     PISSN: 03009858     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1354/vp.37-4-328     Document Type: Article

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