Urinary basic fibroblast growth factor: A noninvasive marker of progressive cystic renal disease in a child

American Journal of Medical Genetics

Volumn 93, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 132-135

  Gupta, Gopal K ^a   Milner, Lawrence ^a   Linshaw, Michael A ^a   McCauley, Roy G ^a   Connors, Susan ^b   Folkman, Judah ^b   Bianchi, Diana W ^a,c  

^a TUFTS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c TUFTS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Autosomal recessive polycystic kidney disease; Basic fibroblast growth factor; Disease progression

Indexed keywords

BASIC FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR;

ARTICLE; AUTOSOMAL RECESSIVE DISORDER; CASE REPORT; DISEASE ACTIVITY; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE MARKER; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; KIDNEY POLYCYSTIC DISEASE; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0034679871     PISSN: 01487299     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1096-8628(20000717)93:2<132::aid-ajmg10>3.0.co;2-%23     Document Type: Article

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